Escalating West Bank Violence: 18-Year-Old Palestinian Man Killed in Raid

Israeli forces killed an 18-year-old Palestinian man during dawn raids in Ramallah and Al-Bireh, according to hospital sources. The violence in the Israeli-occupied territories has intensified, with at least 620 Palestinians killed since the Gaza war began. The Israeli military has yet to confirm the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jerusalem | Updated: 13-08-2024 13:57 IST | Created: 13-08-2024 13:57 IST
Escalating West Bank Violence: 18-Year-Old Palestinian Man Killed in Raid
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Israeli forces killed an 18-year-old Palestinian man in early morning raids on Tuesday in the West Bank cities of Ramallah and Al-Bireh, hospital sources have reported. The Israeli military has not yet confirmed these details.

Violence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem has been escalating even prior to the recent war in Gaza but has since worsened. There has been an increase in Israeli military operations, settler incidents, and Palestinian attacks.

According to figures from the Palestinian Health Ministry, Israeli forces have killed at least 620 Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem since the onset of the Gaza conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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