Israeli forces kill man in West Bank camp: Palestinian Ministry
Israeli forces killed a 34-year-old man in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, according to Palestinian health officials. The incident occurred during an ongoing military operation aimed at targeting armed groups in the region. Since the outbreak of violence in Gaza in October 2023, there has been a significant increase in casualties on both sides.
- ▪The victim was identified as Nour al-Din Kamal Hassan Fayyad.
- ▪Palestinian Red Crescent reported that he was brought in with a live bullet wound to the thigh.
- ▪The Israeli military operation in the West Bank has displaced nearly 40,000 Palestinians since mid-January 2026.
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Palestinian health officials said Israeli forces killed a man on Saturday (May 16, 2026) on the outskirts of the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank. Palestinian Authority says Israeli forces kill teen in West BankThe Health Ministry in Ramallah identified the victim as 34-year-old Nour al-Din Kamal Hassan Fayyad, saying he was "killed by occupation forces' fire in the Jenin camp".The Palestinian Red Crescent said its teams in Jenin received a man "with no signs of breathing or pulse from inside Jenin camp after he sustained a live bullet wound to the thigh". The Israeli Army did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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