IOF shoot dead two Palestinians in cold blood during Tulkarm storming

By Al Mayadeen English
Source: Al Mayadeen Net + Agencies
6 May 2023 10:02
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Israeli occupation forces storm the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm and assassinate two Palestinian youths.

A photo of the two Palestinian youths who were martyred at the hands of Israeli occupation forces at the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm (Social media)

Al Mayadeen correspondent in occupied Palestine reported on Saturday that the Israeli occupation forces and commandos stormed the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm, in the occupied West Bank.

The Palestinian WAFA agency reported that two Palestinian youths were killed at the hands of Israeli occupation forces during the raid.

Activists on social media circulated pictures and video clips of the two martyrs and others of the occupation forces withdrawing from the camp after storming it.

عاجل| مصادر محلية: "ارتقاء شابين خلال اشتباك مع قوات الاحتلال في مخيم طولكرم". pic.twitter.com/fLSVNGl8Pm
— المركز الفلسطيني للإعلام (@PalinfoAr) May 6, 2023

In a brief statement, the Palestinian Ministry of Health identified the two martyrs as Samer Salah Shafiee, 22, who was shot in the neck, chest, and belly, and Hamza Jamil Kharyoush, 22, shot in the chest, belly, and left leg.

وزارة الصحة: "ارتقاء الشابين سامر صلاح الشافعي 22 عاماً، وحمزة جميل خريوش 22 عاماً، برصاص قوات الاحتلال الخاصة في مخيم نور شمس بطولكرم". pic.twitter.com/uKXxKpSWlJ
— المركز الفلسطيني للإعلام (@PalinfoAr) May 6, 2023

lsraeli snippers spread in Nur Shams camp amidst an ongoing raid during which two Palestinians have been killed so far. pic.twitter.com/9rqO4rgaXD
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) May 6, 2023

According to the Ministry, Shafiee and Kharyoush were brought dead to a hospital in Tulkarm, while a third Palestinian was wounded in the limbs and is in stable condition.

With Shafiee and Kharyoush's death, the number of Palestinians martyred at the hands of Israeli occupation forces and illegal settlers rose to 110 since the beginning of this year, including 20 children and two women.