Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man, on Tuesday, after an alleged stabbing attempt near the town of Burqa, northwest of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.

The Palestinian Health Ministry announced, on Tuesday evening, that the young man, Ahmad Mofeed Abdel Latif Kilani, 18, was shot and killed by occupation forces near the Homesh outpost.

Media sources said that the army shot Kilani and denied him medical treatment, leaving him bleeding on the ground until he succumbed to his wounds, before confiscating the body.

The Times of Israel reported that occupation forces shot and killed a Palestinian young man near the evacuated Homesh colonial outpost, built on the expropriated Palestinian lands of Burqa town.

Quoting a military source, the Times of Israel said that soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian young man for allegedly being armed with a knife near the Homesh outpost; no soldiers were injured in the incident.

Media sources said that on Tuesday afternoon, Israeli forces opened fire towards the young man in Burqa village, leaving him bleeding on the ground. Hours later, the Health Ministry announced his death.

Meanwhile, Israeli forces invaded the village of Odala and the town of Qabalan, south of Nablus, on Tuesday night, sparking protests among local Palestinians.

Media sources said that occupation forces invaded Odala village and Qabalan town, and fired live rounds, tear gas canisters, and concussion grenades; no injuries were reported.

Furthermore, the army stormed the city of Nablus and the village of Rujeib, southeast of Nablus, on Tuesday morning, and abducted three Palestinian young men.

Media sources said that occupation forces invaded and ransacked several citizens’ homes in the Al-Makhfiya neighborhood of Nablus city.


Sources added that Israeli soldiers broke into many citizens’ homes in Rujeib villlage, searching and ransacking them, and abducting three young men identified as Ghaith Rawajbeh, Ahmad Jihad Rawajbeh, and Laith Freih Duweikat.


In related news, Israeli forces executed two Palestinian young men in the eastern neighborhood in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.


Occupation forces shot and killed the young man, Ayser Abdul Halim Al-Saadi, 21, on Tuesday afternoon, and confiscated the body.
 


At dawn Tuesday, the army assassinated Jihad Alawna, 23, after undercover agents infiltrated the eastern neighborhood, shooting the young man in the thigh, and leaving him lying on the ground bleeding.