Two Palestinians martyred, several others wounded in Israeli occupation attack on Balata Camp in Nablus

Occupied Al-Quds- Two Palestinians were martyred and several others were wounded in an attack by the Israeli occupation forces on Balata Camp in Nablus this morning.

WAFA News Agency reported citing the Palestinian Ministry of Health that the two martyrs were identified as Saed Jihad Masheh, 32, and Wasim Adnan Araj, 19, who were shot in the head, and that among the injured was an elderly woman.

The occupation forces raided the camp, east of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, and surrounded a house, as snipers were deployed on rooftops, WAFA said, adding that the occupation forces opened gunfire and shot tear gas canisters at the people, causing deaths and injuries.

The Israeli forces sealed the camp’s entrances and prevented medical and emergency teams to enter to move the wounded persons by shooting at them.

Hamda Mustafa