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Ayman Fadi Qasem Naji.
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by IMEMC News
Jan 29, 2025

On Tuesday, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man in the Irtah suburb, south of Tulkarem, and injured three others, including a child during their military incursion into Tulkarem city and the Tulkarem refugee camp, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank.

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man, on Tuesday night, after shooting and detaining him in the Irtah suburb, south of Tulkarem.

Media sources said that occupation forces shot the young man, Ayman Fadi Qasem Naji, 23, with live ammunition, and proceeded to abduct him, before he succumbed to his injuries in Israeli custody.

Sources added that an undercover Israeli unit infiltrated the Irtah suburb and surrounded a residential building, followed by military reinforcements, while soldiers heavy opened fire and demanded the young man surrender himself.

The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) stated that its ambulance crews received the body of slain young man from occupation forces, before transporting the body to the Martyr Dr. Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital.

Solders also abducted the citizen, Mahmoud Amin Abu Hamdeh while he was in the Irtah suburb; he is a resident of the Nur Shams refugee camp.

For the second consecutive day, Israeli forces continued to carry out a military incursion in the city of Tulkarem and the Tulkarem refugee camp, with sharpshooters positioned in many areas, opening random fire.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday evening, occupation forces shot and critically injured a Palestinian child in the western neighborhood of the city of Tulkarem.

The PRCS said that its ambulance crews transported a critically injured child to the hospital after he sustained a live gunshot wound to the chest.

Furthermore, the army shot a young man with live rounds, on Tuesday afternoon, in the eastern neighborhood of Tulkarem city, and obstructed ambulance crews who were transporting him to hospital.

The PRCS reported that its ambulance crews transported a young man to the hospital after occupation forces shot him in the face with live ammunition; his condition was not known at the time of writing this report.

Moreover, Israeli soldiers shot a female journalist who was covering the events in the eastern neighborhood in the city of Tulkarem.

Suhaib Abu Diak, a colleague of the injured journalist, told the WAFA News Agency that occupation forces opened direct fire at a group of journalists at the Shahid intersection in the eastern part of the city.

He added that the female journalist, Nagham al-Zayit, sustained injuries in her hand by bullet fragments, she was treated at the scene by PRCS medics.
On Tuesday night, occupation forces detonated a citizen’s home in the Balawneh neighborhood of the Tulkarem refugee camp, igniting fires.

Media sources said that the army destroyed the Balawneh family home in the center of the Tulkarem refugee camp, causing a fire to erupt.
Occupation forces continued their sabotage operations against citizens’ homes and commercial shops, while invading and occupying homes, and forcibly evacuating citizens from their homes.

Military bulldozers continued to destroy the vital infrastructure in the Tulkarem refugee camp, while infantry units remained positioned throughout the city and the camp, and drone aircraft hovered over the city and the camp.

On Tuesday afternoon, Israeli forces stormed many homes in the Tulkarem refugee camp, and forcibly evacuated dozens of citizens at gunpoint, and warned them no tot return.

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