“A 10yearold Palestinian boy was shot dead and two others injured in an Israeli military attack in the village of Burin in the southern Nablus region of the northern West Bank,” Palestinian news agency Wafa reported, citing industry sources. of security.
The victim was identified as 10yearold Amr Muhammad Najjar. According to Wafa, he died “after being seriously injured in the head by bullets from the plane [força de] Profession”.
When asked by Efe, the Israeli army confirmed an “antiterror” operation in Burin, saying that “several suspects threw stones at the soldiers, who responded with gunfire.”
On the other hand, 16yearold Mustafa Abu Shalbak died after being shot in the chest and neck during an Israeli military operation in the Al Amari refugee camp near Ramallah, according to the Palestinian Authority Health Ministry.
The army confirmed to Efe this sixhour military operation, during which soldiers arrested two wanted Palestinians and confiscated “initiation material” distributed by Hamas.
“Violent riots occurred during the operation, with the suspects throwing stones and Molotov cocktails at Israeli forces, who responded with gunfire,” a military spokesman said.
The occupied West Bank is experiencing the greatest spiral of violence since the Second Intifada (20002005). According to a survey conducted by Efe, at least 90 Palestinians have been killed by the Israelis since the beginning of 2024, including at least 22 minors, after 2023 was the deadliest year in two decades with more than 520 deaths.
On the Israeli side, nine Israelis were killed in Palestinian attacks and one soldier was killed in an operation in Jenin.
The Israeli military increased its already frequent incursions into the West Bank following the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, parallel to the war it is waging in the Gaza Strip. Since then, at least 420 Palestinians, including 120 children, have been killed in clashes with settlers or Israeli soldiers in the West Bank.
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