TULKAREM, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 (WAFA) – A Palestinian, aged, 34, succumbed tonight to critical wounds he sustained from the shrapnel of an Israeli Iron Dome rocket fired to intercept rockets coming from Gaza, which fell at the entrance of the town of Baqa ash-Sharqiyya, north of Tulkarem.

Mayor of Baqa ash-Sharqiyya, Waleen Nathmi, told WAFA that Ali Mohammed Elyyan died of the serious injuries he sustained from the shrapnel of an Iron Dome rocket while he was standing in front of his house in the said town. Six other Palestinians were injured by the rocket shrapnel, including two seriously, 

The rocket caused damage to a number of surrounding buildings and homes in the area.

T.R.