Jenin resists as IOF raid West Bank towns

Field sources in the occupied West Bank reported on Wednesday morning that intense confrontations broke out in the city of Jenin after Israeli occupation forces besieged a Palestinian home in the al-Marah neighborhood.

Concurrently, the Palestinian Red Crescent reported that its medical teams treated a 14-year-old Palestinian child who sustained live gunshot wounds to the back and pelvis after being shot by Israeli occupation forces (IOF). He was rushed to the hospital for urgent treatment.

The same sources confirmed that the IOF blew up the home of Palestinian detainees Abdullah and Abdul Rahman Dhafer in the town of Kafr Abbush, located in the Tulkarm district.

Meanwhile, the Palestinian news agency reported that IOF also blasted a residential house in Tubas, continuing a pattern of punitive demolitions widely condemned as collective punishment.

At dawn, Israeli occupation forces launched a series of raids across the occupied West Bank. They stormed Balata refugee camp east of Nablus, Jalazone refugee camp north of al-Bireh, the town of Beit Ummar north of al-Khalil (Hebron), as well as the city of Qalqilya from its southern checkpoint, according to local sources.

IOF kill 2 children, demolish houses in West Bank amid mass raids

On Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces severely escalated their violations of the West Bank, detonating several homes and raiding Jenin, killing two children.

According to medics, two Palestinian children were killed and four others were injured by Israeli army fire in the West Bank city of Jenin on Monday evening. A Health Ministry statement confirmed that a 14-year-old boy, Islam Abdul-Aziz Nouh Majarmeh, was killed and two individuals were critically wounded during an incursion into the Jenin refugee camp.

Later, they confirmed that another Palestinian minor was martyred on Monday evening, having succumbed to his injury from Israeli army gunfire in the Jenin refugee camp, according to a medical source.

Wissam Bakr, director of Jenin Government Hospital, confirmed that 14-year-old Mohammad Sari Alawneh died of his wounds after being shot by Israeli occupation forces in the refugee camp.

According to a WAFA correspondent, the heavily-armed soldiers besieged and opened fire at a group of civilians who attempted to inspect their houses in the camp and retrieve some of their belongings, killing Majarmeh and injuring two young men.

Meanwhile, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that its crews provided first-aid treatment to a 17-year-old and rushed him to a hospital. The teen was injured with live fire by the gun-toting soldiers in the shoulder.