Two young Palestinians have been shot dead and 20 others arrested as Israeli forces continue their violent crackdown in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli forces continued their military incursion into the occupied West Bank, shooting dead two Palestinian youths and wounding two others.
Mustafa Sultan Abed, 22, and Ahmad Mohammad Shawaneh, 21, were shot dead near the Salem checkpoint in Jenin. Ambulances arrive at the scene to retrieve the bodies of the two murdered youths. The attack was blocked, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. Saturday.
“What we do know is that they bled for about an hour until the ambulance arrived and the ambulance was allowed to arrive. It was left alone,” he said.
“This is a violation of international law. Under international law, Israeli soldiers are obligated to save lives even in cases like this.”
Two Palestinians who suffered the slurs were rushed to the city of Jenin, a Palestinian Red Crescent medic was quoted as saying by Wafa.
Al Jazeera spokesperson Basrabi said there had been four attacks on cities and seven attacks on villages across the occupied West Bank since Friday night, with villages west of Ramallah being the most targeted, and Tulkarem. said the invasion ended several hours ago.
“We know that Israeli forces have entered and removed security cameras from the road in front of Palestinian homes that residents are using to monitor attacks,” he said.
“Six months felt like six years.”
At least 20 Palestinians were arrested in Saturday's Israeli raid, including children and former prisoners of war, according to the Palestinian Prisoners of War Association NGO.
In Tulkarem, Israeli soldiers beat a young man and looted his parents' home before arresting him, Wafa said.
Since the start of the Gaza war following an Oct. 7 attack by Palestinian groups, Israel has arrested 8,480 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, about 3,660 of them illegally without charge. is being held in administrative detention.
Israeli forces have carried out daily raids in the occupied territory for almost seven months and are poised to illegally arrest many other Palestinians.
Omar Assaf, a Palestinian activist imprisoned by Israel for six months, said he lost 29 kg (64 lbs) while in prison because the conditions in his cell were so dire and the food he received was so poor. Told.
“The amount of food we got in prison was not enough. It was enough to keep us from dying,” Assaf, from Ramallah, said upon his release. “An Israeli security guard will give you two tomatoes for every 10 people.
“The last six months felt like six years. Neither my fellow Palestinians nor I were detainees or political prisoners. We were hostages.”
In the occupied West Bank, Palestinians are also subject to regular violent attacks by Israeli settlers. Wafa reported that in the latest attack on Saturday, a 20-year-old boat owner in Masafah Yatta in the southern West Bank was physically assaulted and beaten.