JENIN, Sunday, August 25, 2024 (WAFA) – A young Palestinian man, whose identity has not yet been confirmed, succumbed this morning to injuries sustained from Israeli occupation forces' gunfire near the Jalameh military checkpoint, north of Jenin.

Local sources reported that Israeli forces had opened fire earlier today on three young men who were in a vehicle near the checkpoint. The sources added that the Israeli forces prevented ambulances from reaching the scene and detained the three individuals from the vehicle.

Later, Palestinian security sources confirmed that one of the three young men had died from his injuries, while the condition of the other two remains unclear.

With this latest murder in Jenin, the total number of Palestinians killed byb Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, since October 7 has risen to 642, including 147 children.

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