Wafa additionally mentioned an Israeli army operation was persevering with within the metropolis of Tulkarm and its refugee camps for a second day.
On Tuesday, the Palestinian well being ministry mentioned a Palestinian man and girl have been killed by gunfire from Israeli forces in Tulkarm. The IDF didn’t touch upon the incident.
It comes days after the most important Israeli operation within the West Financial institution since Hamas’s assault on Israel on 7 October and the following warfare in Gaza.
The well being ministry mentioned at the very least 36 Palestinians have been killed in the course of the nine-day operation within the Tubas, Tulkarm and Jenin areas. A lot of the useless have been claimed by armed teams as members, however the ministry mentioned kids have been additionally amongst these killed.
An Israeli soldier was additionally killed in the course of the combating in Jenin.
Additionally on Wednesday, Israeli paramedics mentioned an Israeli man was in a important situation following a ramming assault by a lorry close to the Jewish settlement of Givat Assaf.
The IDF mentioned the attacker was “neutralised” on the scene.
Israeli media recognized the lorry driver as a Palestinian man from Rafat, close to Ramallah.
On Sunday, three Israeli safety guards have been shot useless by a Jordanian lorry driver on the Allenby Bridge border crossing between Jordan and the West Financial institution.
There was a spike in violence within the West Financial institution since final October.
Greater than 690 Palestinians have been killed, the Palestinian well being ministry says, as Israeli forces have intensified their almost day by day search and arrest raids.
Israel says it’s attempting to stem Palestinian assaults on Israelis within the West Financial institution and Israel, wherein 28 Israelis had been killed as of two September, in response to the UN.