Palestinian Resistance confronts IOF storming Kafr Dan in West Bank
Israeli occupation forces were targeted by al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Brigade with heavy gunfire and IEDs.
The al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Brigade in Kafr Dan announced early Saturday that they confronted an incursion of Israeli occupation forces with heavy gunfire and explosive devices.
Al-Mayadeen's correspondent reported that the IOF stormed the town to the west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, resulting in "fierce" confrontations with Resistance fighters.
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قوات الاحتلال تقتحم بلدة #كفردان غرب #جنين ومقاومون يخوضون اشتباكات مع أفرادها.#فلسطين#طوفان_الأقصى pic.twitter.com/3TThcaIZ0G
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Footage circulated on social media showed flares over the town fired by Israeli forces as they engaged in heavy battles with al-Quds Brigades fighters.
Israeli occupation forces launch flares into the sky over the town of Kafr Dan west of Jenin. pic.twitter.com/wx47NONogJ
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The correspondent also reported that the IOF incursion of the al-Masayef neighborhood in Ramallah.
In the Jalazone camp in Ramallah, two Palestinians were wounded by storming occupation forces, one of which critically, the Palestinian Red Crescent said. The other injury was due to shrapnel in the abdomen.
A bloody week in Kafr Dan
Earlier this week, six Palestinians were killed by occupation forces in Kafr Dan.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health identified the martyrs as Saqr Abed (28), Ahmad Samoudi (24), Ayman Abu Fadala (24), Mohammad Marei (32), Mustafa Marei (21), and Ahmad Abu Obeid (21).
The Palestinian group was martyred after IOF blew up parts of a house in the town using Energa shells, while an Apache helicopter was deployed over the area. IOF prevented ambulances from reaching the scene to transport the injured by opening fire at them.
Our correspondent said that during the raid, Israeli occupation forces used members of a family, including women, as human shields.
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تغطية صحفية: مشاهد جديدة من اقتحام قوات الاحتلال والاشتباكات في كفر دان غرب جنين. pic.twitter.com/3AHO7lcJ3u
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Al-Quds Brigades announced on Friday the martyrdom of two of its leaders in the Jenin Brigade, Mohammad Shalabi (Abu Al-Jaber) and Mohammad Turkman (Abu Al-Asri), who were killed by Israeli occupation forces during confrontations in the town Qabatiya south of Jenin on Thursday.