4 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in West Bank, raising death toll to 130

By Rania Abu Shamala

ISTANBUL, Türkiye (AA) – Four Palestinians were killed in Israeli army attacks in the West Bank early Wednesday, bringing the death toll in the occupied region to 130, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

Fawaz Hamad, director of Al-Razi Hospital in Jenin, said a Palestinian died of a severe injury on his head from an Israeli gunfire during an army raid on Jenin city and its camp, according to Palestine News Agency, or WAFA.

The report also said Israeli drones launched two missiles at the Joret Al-Dhahab neighborhood of the Jenin camp.

The attack caused injuries to three Palestinians, who were then transported to hospital by Palestine Red Crescent Society paramedics. Later, Ibn Sina Hospital confirmed the deaths of two of the injured people.

WAFA also said that Israeli bulldozers commenced a rampage, demolishing walls and tearing through streets. They vandalized civilian vehicles in the city and the camp amid the deafening roar of violent explosions.

Earlier, a 65-year-old disabled Palestinian was fatally shot in the head by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank city of Tulkarm, medical sources at the Martyr Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital told WAFA.

The sources affirmed that the victim was killed despite his disability.

*Mahmoud Barakat in Ankara contributed to this story