“Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinian Youths in Tulkarm: Yusuf Ali Al-Kholi, Ahed Salman Mousa, and Tareq Amjad Shahin”

By Palestine Chronicle Staff

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Israeli Forces Storm House, Killing Three Palestinian Youths near Tulkarm

In a tragic incident, Israeli occupation forces unleashed violence on Monday night, resulting in the deaths of three Palestinian youths in the town of Iktaba, near Tulkarm, as reported by the official Palestinian news agency, WAFA.

According to the details shared by WAFA, a special Israeli unit, accompanied by a large military force, launched an operation in the town of Iktaba amidst the relentless firing of live bullets.

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During the operation, Israeli troops cordoned off one of the houses in the area, tragically resulting in the killing of three young Palestinian men who were inside the house at the time.

Expressing grief over the incident, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that the three youths were rushed to Tulkarem Governmental Hospital, where they were tragically pronounced dead.

The three victims have been identified as Yusuf Ali Al-Kholi, 22, Ahed Salman Mousa, 23, and Tareq Amjad Shahin, 24.

Disturbingly, eyewitnesses present at the scene reported that Israeli forces ran over one of the bodies with their military jeep before leaving the area.

In another distressing turn of events, a fourth youth was shot and wounded by the Israeli occupation soldiers during the military offensive. Despite his injuries, he was detained by the soldiers.

Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli special forces in Tulkarm, in the occupied West Bank. pic.twitter.com/lay1oe6Wgd

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Following the withdrawal of the Israeli army, ambulance crews were finally granted access to the area to provide medical assistance.

In response to this tragic incident, Palestinian political groups have declared a general strike in Tulkarem on Tuesday to mourn the loss of the three slain Palestinians.

(PC, WAFA)