Israeli military bombs West Bank’s Tammun: Reports
Israeli forces have bombed the town of Tammun, south of the city of Tubas in the occupied West Bank, according to the Quds News Network and the Palestinian Information Center. Initial reports suggest a house has been hit, but it is not known if there have been any casualties.
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Palestinian man killed as Israeli forces attack West Bank’s Tammun
The Wafa news agency is reporting that Israeli forces killed the man after laying siege to his home in Tammun. The troops fired “Energa” shells at the building, it reported. The Palestinian Information Center identified the victim as Hani Bani Awda Abu Asif.
The killing came as Israeli forces also launched drone attacks on four sites in the town. The targets of the attacks are not yet clear and it is not known if there have been any casualties or injuries.
Israeli forces also stormed the nearby Far’a refugee camp, raiding homes, firing live ammunition and bulldozing infrastructure, including water lines, Wafa added. Israeli raids have also been reported in the town of Qabatiya and the an-Naqqar neighbourhood in Qalqilya city, where a man has been arrested.
Second person killed in Israeli raid on West Bank’s Tammun
The Wafa news agency is reporting that a second person has been killed following Israel’s siege on the town of Tammun. A video clip circulating on social media shows an Israeli military bulldozer carrying the victim’s body as it withdrew from the town.
The deceased has not been identified.
Earlier, we reported another man had been killed in the same raid after Israeli soldiers fired “Energa” shells at the building. The Palestinian Information Center identified the victim as Hani Bani Awda Abu Asif.
Israeli forces have also arrested two men, shooting one of them, after besieging their home in the Thinnabeh suburb, east of Tulkarem, according to Wafa. The extent of the wounded man’s injuries is not known.
The Israeli military also arrested two men in the city of Qalqilya.
Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attack on occupied West Bank
The Wafa news agency is reporting that Israeli forces have carried out a drone attack on the village of Muthalath al-Shuhada, south of the city of Jenin, killing at least two Palestinians.
One of the victims was a 40-year-old man who died of his injuries after being hit with shrapnel in the attack, Wafa reported, citing the director of Al-Razi Hospital. It said that the Jenin Government Hospital received a second body whose identity has not yet been confirmed.
The drone attack came as Israeli forces continued their raid on the nearby town of Qabatiya which has been ongoing for more than seven hours. The Israeli military is sending its reinforcements to the town’s entrances, while violent confrontations are taking place at the Martyrs’ roundabout at the entrance to the town, according to Wafa.
