The number of martyrs in the occupied West Bank rose today, Sunday, to 8 Palestinians, after a young man was killed by occupation bullets in Ramallah and another in Jenin, after it was announced in the morning that 6 young men – including 4 brothers – were killed in the bombing of an Israeli drone near the southern entrance to Jenin.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that the death toll in Jenin had risen to 7, while the Palestinian News Agency (Wafa) confirmed that the seven martyrs were sitting on the edge of the sidewalk near the Martyrs’ Roundabout south of Jenin, and there were no confrontations in the area, when the occupation forces executed them.
An Israeli force stormed the city of Jenin, its camp, and several neighborhoods at dawn, and an exchange of gunfire and sounds of explosions were heard.
For its part, the Jenin Brigade – affiliated with the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement – announced the targeting of Israeli forces that stormed the city, leaving dead and wounded among their ranks.
A female soldier was killed
For its part, the Israeli police confirmed that one of its members was killed during the operation in the city of Jenin as a result of the detonation of an explosive device in a military vehicle.
The police added that the explosion resulted in the injury of three other officers, without clarifying the extent of their seriousness.
Martyr of Ramallah
In Ramallah, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced the death of a young man from critical wounds sustained by occupation bullets in the town of Abwein, north of the city.
Thus, the number of martyrs in the West Bank rose to 334 martyrs since the seventh of last October.
The Ministry of Health announced the death of a young man in Ramallah, as a result of his injury by occupation bullets following the outbreak of confrontations in the town following the invasion of the occupation forces. Two other citizens were also injured during the confrontations.
For its part, the Israeli army announced that a civilian was killed in a shooting operation near the British police junction north of the city of Ramallah. The army did not clarify whether it had killed the perpetrator of the operation, nor did it add any other information.
According to the Israeli Internal Security Service, at least 41 Israelis were killed in operations carried out by Palestinians last 2023 in the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem.
watched The car of the settler who was killed by gunfire on his car between Ramallah and Nablus at what is known as the Oyoun al-Haramiyya junction pic.twitter.com/gUPXXxoipb
– Shehab News Agency (@ShehabAgency) January 7, 2024
Injuries in Tulkarm
In Tulkarm Governorate, 3 Palestinians were injured during the occupation forces’ storming of the town of Zeita, north of the governorate, while the Palestinian Red Crescent announced that 4 Palestinians were injured by Israeli occupation forces’ bullets, and the injury of one of them was described as serious, during confrontations that broke out in the towns of Bala’a and Anabta, east of the governorate.
Local sources reported that the occupation forces stormed the neighborhoods and deployed there to arrest those they described as “wanted” and were stationed in the center of the town of Bala’a. Confrontations broke out with Palestinians as they confronted the raid. The occupation forces destroyed and burned a commercial store and fired sound bombs at it before withdrawing from the place.