Palestinian Killed by Israeli Army Fire in Jenin


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli soldiers on Wednesday invaded the Jenin refugee camp, in the northern West Bank district of Jenin, shot and killed one Palestinian, during clashes that took place after the soldiers stormed homes and detained several residents.

The sources said Ezzedine Ghora, 23, was hit by two bullets in his arm and chest, and died before reaching hospital, the AFP reported.

Medical sources in Jenin said the soldiers fired several rounds of live ammunition at Ghora, directly hitting him in the chest causing instant death.

The soldiers also fired rounds of live ammunition, gas bombs and rubber-coated metal bullets, in addition to several flares, during clashes that took place with local youths.

Many Palestinians also suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation after the soldiers fired gas bombs into their homes, IMEMC News reported.