Palestinian authorities report two deaths, including an 80-year-old woman, in an operation near Nablus
Dec. 19 (EUROPA PRESS) –
At least six Palestinians have died this Thursday at the hands of the Israeli Army in two operations in the West Bank, including four killed in a bombing carried out against a vehicle in the Tulkarem refugee camp, according to the Palestinian authorities.
The Ministry of Health linked to the Palestinian Authority has indicated in a statement published on its Telegram account that the air attack has left three seriously injured, so it cannot be ruled out that the death toll may increase in the coming hours.
Likewise, it has indicated that two other Palestinians, including an 80-year-old woman identified as Halima Salé Hussein abú Lail, have died after being shot by Israeli troops in the Balata refugee camp, located on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus.
For its part, the Israeli Army has limited itself to confirming that one of its drones has carried out a bombing in Tulkarem, without commenting on victims or the operation in Balata, amid the increase in its incursions into the West Bank as a result of the attacks. executed on October 7, 2023 by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and other Palestinian groups, which left nearly 1,200 dead and about 250 kidnapped.
The operations of the Israeli Army and the attacks of Israeli settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem have left more than 800 Palestinians dead since these types of actions have increased since October 7, 2023, although already in the first nine months That year, record numbers of deaths had been recorded in these territories.
For their part, the authorities in the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas, have reported the death of more than 45,100 Palestinians due to the bloody military offensive launched by Israel against the enclave after the aforementioned attacks, which also leaves more than 107,000 injured. , although it is feared that the death toll is higher.
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