Death toll rises to 9 in Israel's attack on Nablus
The Israeli Ministry of Health had announced that two Palestinians were killed and 36 injured in the West Bank as a result of Israeli attacks. Witnesses and Palestinian officials said the number had risen to 9.
Israel launched an attack on the Palestinian city of the West Bank on Wednesday. According to Palestinian witnesses and health officials, 9 people were killed in the military raid. Among them are an old man and several militants.
Israeli troops raided Nablus and clashed with gunmen. Explosions and gunfire were heard during the clashes.
Israel opened heavy fire on a house. Two senior Palestinian militants inside were killed.
Attacks continue in Palestine (AA)
Palestinian health officials said a 72-year-old civilian was also killed in the besieged home.
According to health officials, more than 100 people were injured in the fire, 6 of them seriously.
In the news of the Palestinian official agency WAFA, it was stated that 2 journalists were injured in the intervention of Israeli forces with live bullets.
After the raid of Israeli forces in the region, the events continue.
(BBC - AA)