A Palestinian elderly man succumbed on Tuesday to the wounds he sustained by Israeli army gunfire last Friday, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
With the killing of 17-year-old Mohammad Nidal Melhem, the number of slain Palestinians in the #WestBank has risen to 60 since October 7.https://t.co/er5WTpPSx1 pic.twitter.com/OZzWg4zdMj
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 17, 2023
Samir Sabra, 72, a resident of eastern Nablus, was shot in the stomach by Israeli occupation forces during a military raid into the occupied West Bank city of Nablus at dawn last Friday.
Sabra was moved to the hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds on Tuesday.
"Scenes from the Intifada are back in many occupied West Bank cities: closed barriers, daily killings, massive night raids, and surprise attacks from Israeli settlers."
Read the latest article by Fayha Shalash, reporting from Ramallah.https://t.co/ccwzOHWk9D pic.twitter.com/t7gPgygIwx
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 16, 2023
Since the start of the latest Israeli military aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip, Israeli forces have also killed 60 people in the West Bank, and injured over 1,200 more.
(PC, WAFA)
