Three Palestinians killed during deadly Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank were buried Thursday in the town of Jenin, in the north of this territory, by a crowd of around a hundred people.
Violence in the West Bank, particularly in the north of the Palestinian territory occupied for fifty-seven years, has intensified on the sidelines of the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. About a hundred people, shouting slogans and some brandishing the green Hamas flag, paid tribute to the three Palestinians killed, an ambulance driver and two fighters from Hamas’ military branch, the Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades.
Israeli army says nine Palestinians in total killed “during the last two days” during an operation “anti-terrorist” in the Jenin region. “We are in our house and we are being targeted”indignant Mohammad Jasser, father of Firas, the killed ambulance driver. “They don’t see us as human beings, unfortunately. »
The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that two people were killed in the Jenin refugee camp on Tuesday and another in the nearby town of Kafr Dan on Wednesday.
