Israeli security forces martyred Palestinian in West Bank refugee camp

Israeli security forces martyred Palestinian in West Bank refugee camp

Israeli security forces shot dead a Palestinian on Saturday in the WestBank refugee camp of Jenin, home of the alleged gunman behind a recentdeadly Tel Aviv attack, the Palestinian health ministry said.

The Israeli army told AFP a military operation was ongoing in the Jenincamp, a stronghold of Palestinian armed factions in the north of theoccupied West Bank.

The Palestinian health ministry said five others were wounded in Jenin byIsraeli gunfire.

Saturday’s raid comes a day after Israel said it had killed Raad Hazem, 28,the alleged gunman who went on a shooting spree on Thursday in a popularnightlife district of Tel Aviv, killing three Israelis and wounding morethan a dozen others.