On Wednesday evening, a Palestinian young man died as a result of wounds he sustained 6 days ago in the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.
According to medical sources, the young man, Jamal Ahmad Abdul Rahman Saudi, 21, from the Balata camp, succumbed to wounds he sustained from an Israeli drone strike on August 15, 2024.
The drone strike targeted a group of citizens in the camp, killing the young men, Ahmad Firas Sheikh Khalil, 20, and Wael Bilal Shaker Mish’a, 18, and injuring seven others, including Saudi.
The wounded young man was receiving treatment at the Rafidia Governmental Hospital in Nablus, however all life-saving measures failed, and he was pronounced dead.
According to the WAFA News Agency, Israeli forces have killed 637 Palestinians, including 147 children, and injured 5,400 in the occupied West Bank since the beginning of the military onslaught against the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023.
In the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military has killed 40,223 Palestinians, the majority of whom are women and children, and injured 92,981 since the beginning of its military onslaught on October 7, 2023, while thousands remain under the rubble.
