Thu. Sep 19th, 2024

Two Palestinians were killed this morning and others were injured and arrested during an Israeli army raid of the city of Qalqilya in the north of the West Bank, according to the Ministry of Health and local sources.

The Ministry of Health said the bodies of the two killed, who were not immediately identified, were seized by the army.

Local sources said the two were in a car when soldiers opened fire at them, killing them instantly.

Two others were injured and were transferred to Qalqilya Hospital.

Two were also detained.

According to Health Ministry data, the Israeli forces and colonists killed or caused the death of 464 Palestinians since the start of this year, including 256 killed since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza on October 7.

Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA