Three more Palestinians succumbed on Thursday evening after being shot by Israeli troopers during ‘raids’ in the occupied West Bank.
As per media reports, the three deceased persons were identified as Samir Aslan, 41, a father who tried to relent Israeli troopers against detaining his son during a ‘raid’ in Qalandia refugee camp, north of Jerusalem; Abdul Hadi Fakhri Nazzal, 18, resident of Qabatiya town who was shot in the chest and neck and Habib Mohammad Ikmail, 25.
Three others were also wounded during military 'raids'.
The fresh deaths has bought the number of Palestinians killed by the Israel since the beginning of 2023 i.e. (13 days) to nine, including three children.
In 2022, 215 Palestinians were killed by Israel with United Nations calling it the deadliest year for Palestinians.