Khalil Suleiman Hospital director in Jenin, Wissam Bakr, explained that Uday Salah died after being shot in the head by a bullet.

This Thursday, several troops attacked the homes of the families of Ahmed Ayman Abed, 23, and Abdul Rahman Hani Abed, 22, in the village of Kafr Dan.

The two young men and one Israeli officer died in an exchange of fire on Wednesday. At least 97 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank since early 2022, Wafa news agency reported.

Tensions soared in the area in the last few weeks due to increased raids by Israeli forces.

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