Jenin mourns its martyrs following Israeli withdrawal
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As a three-day aggression on Jenin came to an end, hundreds of residents took to the streets to mourn the 12 martyrs that fell during confrontations.
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Mourners carry the body of a Palestinian martyr whose body has been covered in a Palestinian flag in the Jenin refugee camp, the occupied West Bank, Palestine. (AFP)
Following the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from the northern West Bank city of Jenin, hundreds of residents participated in a funeral procession mourning the lives of 12 Palestinians who were martyred over the past three days.
Al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Brigades announced the names of the 12 martyrs who were killed while confronting Israeli occupation soldiers in Jenin.
The 12 fallen heroes
- Martyr Baker Zekarnah
- Martyr Rafiq al-Dabous
- Martyr Mahmoud Abu Srour
- Martyr Thaer Abu al-Tin
- Martyr Ahmad Abu Zinah
- Martyr Rashad Turkman
- Martyr Fouad Aabahrah
- Martyr Ahmad Semar
- Martyr Qassam Zeidan
- Martyr Ayoub Jelamnah
- Martyr Bashar Abu Zeid
- Martyr Mousa al-Khatib
Residents of Jenin took to the streets carrying the fallen martyrs overhead, marching throughout the camp, chanting in support of the choice to resist the Israeli occupation.
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Jenin Brigades lists successful operations
In a statement, the Jenin Briagde, which has confronted Israeli occupation forces on multiple instances this year, thanked residents of the Jenin governate for their support for the Palestinian Resistance throughout the past three days. The Brigades mourned those who were martyred and promised to continue resisting the Israeli occupation following the end of the incursion.
The Brigade also revealed that its fighters successfully targeted and wounded several Israeli occupation soldiers throughout confrontations.
It announced that an Israeli infantry force positioned in the Jenin refugee camp square was targeted with an improvised explosive device. Jenin Brigade fighters also monitored an Israeli force located at the road that links the camp to the city, confirming that its snipers dealt direct hits to at least two of the enemy soldiers. The Brigade said that its fighters were able to ambush an Israeli force near the Aseer mosque. Finally, the Briagde announced that its fighters targeted Israeli occupation soldiers in Khilat al-Souha, after infiltrating the area behind enemy lines, despite the heavy deployment of Israeli drones overhead.
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