AMMAN — Four Palestinians were
killed by Israeli occupation forces on Thursday afternoon, one of them a
sixteen-year-old boy, according to the
Palestinian Ministry of Health.
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The occupation forces had brought in
military reinforcements to the city of Jenin and Jenin camp, and started firing
live bullets, according to the Palestinian News Agency, Wafa.
At least twenty Palestinians were wounded
by the bullets, four of them seriously.
Meanwhile, special Israeli forces
infiltrated Abu Bakr Street in Jenin city center, which was crowded with Palestinians,
and killed three young men, Jo24 reported.
The Health Ministry identified three of the
dead as Youssef Shreem, 29, Nidal Khazim, 28, and Omar Awadin, 16. The identity
of the fourth was unknown.
Upcoming summitOfficials from Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and
the Palestinian Authority are scheduled to meet on Sunday in Sharm El-Sheikh at a summit that will attempt to prevent further escalation, especially as the
holy month of Ramadan draws near.
Senior officials of the Palestinian Authority expressed concerns on Wednesday, stating that even if understandings
are reached at the meeting, they will be in question as long as Israel
continues its arrests and infiltrations of Palestinian cities in the West Bank.
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