A young Palestinian man was killed by Israeli occupation forces near Jericho, while another Palestinian succumbed to the wounds he sustained by Israeli army gunfire on Friday.
Israeli occupation forces killed a 21-year-old Palestinian youth in Jericho and wounded three more, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced.
The Ministry said that Mueen Damo, 21, was killed during an Israeli military raid in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp, near Jericho.
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Damo was reportedly hit by several bullets, one hit his head at point blank, while he was near the camp’s mosque.
Six people were also detained.
Another young Palestinian man succumbed on Monday to the wounds he sustained by Israeli army gunfire on Friday.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that Rami Bilal Hassan, 33, had been shot at the neck by an Israeli army sniper when he was in his car west of Tulkarm.
A total of 58 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army gunfire since the Israeli aggression on Gaza on October 7, according to the ministry’s data.
(PC, WAFA)