Palestinian killed during raid in Al-Bireh — Anadolu Agency
In the city of Al-Bireh in the West Bank, Palestine, 54-year-old Ziad Mohammed Jaber was killed during a military raid by Israeli forces. The Palestinian Health Ministry reported this, according to Anadolu Agency.
Death in the Umm ash-Sharayet area
According to the ministry, Jaber was killed by Israeli military fire in the Umm ash-Sharayet area of Al-Bireh. Earlier, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society reported a Palestinian who sustained critical injuries to the abdomen and thigh as a result of Israeli fire.
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Reports from local residents
According to local residents, Israeli special units raided Jaber's home in the Umm ash-Sharayet area and opened fire on him.
As Anadolu Agency notes, Israeli forces regularly carry out raids in cities, towns and refugee camps in the occupied West Bank. Such operations are often accompanied by home searches, detentions and shootings amid heightened tensions following the start of the war in the Gaza Strip in October 2023.