TULKARM, August 19, 2025 (WAFA) – A young man was injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire on Tuesday evening in Tulkarm city.

Local sources told WAFA that Israeli forces stormed the eastern neighborhood of the city, specifically in the area of the slaughterhouse roundabout and the vicinity of the Abu Safiya factories.

They chased young men, stopped and searched vehicles, and fired heavy live ammunition.

One young man was injured by a live bullet in the foot and was taken to the hospital.

On Tuesday, Tulkarm saw an intensive deployment of foot patrols, which roamed the city's streets, neighborhoods, and suburbs.

They blocked traffic and citizens, firing live ammunition and sound bombs at them. Meanwhile, they continue to impose a tight siege on Tulkarm and Nur Shams refugee camps, preventing residents from entering them.

K.T