Israeli occupation forces stormed into Jenin on Saturday night, leading to confrontations with local Resistance fighters in various areas of the city.
Six young Palestinian men, including four brothers, were killed in an Israeli drone strike on Sunday morning in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement the four siblings, Hazza’, 27, Rami, 22, Ahmed, 24, and Alaa Najeh Darwish, 29, in addition to Razqallah Nabil Sleiman, 18, and Mohammad Yasser As’ous, were killed in the Israeli airstrike.
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Six young Palestinian men – including four brothers – were killed in the bombing of an Israeli march at the entrance to the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank.
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The six Palestinians are residents of the village of Muthallath ash-Shuhada in the Jenin province.
Additionally, another young man from the village sustained severe injuries in the Israeli strike.
According to WAFA, Israeli occupation forces stormed into Jenin on Saturday night, leading to confrontations with local Resistance fighters in various areas of the city.
The mother of the four brothers who were killed in Jenin by Israeli army gunfire.
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The Israeli army announced that four soldiers were injured – including two seriously – as a result of the detonation of an explosive device.
Later on Sunday, the Israeli police said that one soldier was killed in the armed clashes that took place in the northern West Bank city.
ISRAELI ARMY: 4 soldiers were injured, including two seriously, as a result of the detonation of an explosive device that targeted them in Jenin in the West Bank.
ISRAELI POLICE: An Israeli soldier was killed in the clashes that took place in Jenin at dawn on Sunday.
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The Jenin Brigade, affiliated with the Al-Quds Brigades – the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement – said in a statement that “a number of explosive devices were detonated targeting the occupation’s vehicles and soldiers” resulting in Israeli “soldiers being killed and wounded.”
(PC, WAFA, AJA)
