Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Qalqilya, detain several others
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Israeli occupation forces conduct wide raids across the occupied West Bank amid confrontations with Palestinian youth and Resistance groups.
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Palestinian martyr Mohammed Sharif Salami, who was killed by Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. (Social media)
Israeli occupation forces murdered one Palestinian on Tuesday morning during their incursion into the city of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank.
Mohammed Sharif Salami, 21, was martyred after being shot by the IOF as he was sitting in his vehicle. Israeli soldiers prevented medical teams from reaching him as he bled out.
ارتقاء الشاب محمد شريـف سلمي، برصاص قوات الإسرائيلية خلال مداهمة مدينة قلقيلية..
— SadaNews (@SadaNewsPS) February 13, 2024
-مديرية التربية والتعليم بقلقيلية تقرر تحويل الدوام المدرسي الكترونيا بسبب الأوضاع الميدانية السياسية.. pic.twitter.com/PDCRhCyW6P
Following heavy deployment across the city, Israeli forces also detained Walid Shreim after raiding and searching his home.
Read more: Raids, arrests in West Bank amid confrontations with IOF
On its part, the al-Quds Brigades - Qalqilya Brigade confirmed that its fighters are confronting the raiding Israeli forces, targeting the occupation soldiers with explosive devices and intense gunfire.
Israeli occupation forces also raided the Balata refugee camp east of Nablus accompanied by a military bulldozer and detained three youths amid intense confrontations with Palestinian Resistance fighters who forced the occupation soldiers to withdraw from the camp.
Destroying agrilands in the Jenin plain
Meanwhile, Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin in the early hours of Tuesday, triggering intense confrontations with Palestinian Resistance fighters.
Large forces of the Israeli military, reinforced with military vehicles and bulldozers, raided the city amid an intense overflight of Israeli reconnaissance aircraft over the city.
Confrontations erupted near the city's entrance at the al-Ahmadain roundabout, with Resistance fighters targeting Israeli military vehicles with homemade explosives.
Read more: Israeli settlers attack Huwara and set vehicles ablaze, IOF raid Jenin
لحظة تفجير عبوة ناسفة بآليات الاحتلال خلال الاقتحام المستمر لمخيم #جنين في #الضفة_العربية #فلسطين_المحتلة #الميادين pic.twitter.com/J5MoLcyIix
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) February 13, 2024
In the town of Seer, southern Jenin, Israeli forces arrested four brothers to pressure their sibling to surrender. The arrests came following hours of confrontations with the town's Palestinian youth.
Additionally, a house in the middle of Seer was besieged by Israeli soldiers, who then targeted it with multiple artillery shells.
Prior to the raid, Israeli occupation forces excavated and destroyed agricultural lands in the western plain of Jenin, deploying military reinforcements on all sides of the city.
The occupation forces also destroyed civilian infrastructure in Jenin and its camp and deployed special units in the al-Saha area, as well as in the al-Damj and al-Hawashin neighborhoods.
The Israeli sabotage operations also targeted civilian infrastructure in the al-Wahdan neighborhood, al-Hurriya Theater Street, and the vicinity of UNRWA schools.
Read more: West Bank confronts IOF raids, domicide, and assassinations
