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Nader Rayan, 17, and Alaa Shiham, 22, have been killed in two separate Israeli army raids on refugee camps in the occupied West Bank.
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Across the Green Line in the Naqab region, undercover Israeli police officers have shot and killed 27-year-old Salem al-Harbed.
Violence against Palestinians does not stop at no side of the Green Line. Israeli forces have killed three young Palestinians on Tuesday. As reported by the Palestinian Ministry of Health, two Palestinians have died and a dozen have been injured as a result of two raids separated from the Israeli Army in the occupied west bank. Across the dividing line that separates the Palestinian territories from Israel, undercover police forces have killed a 27-year-old man. They are already at least eight Palestinians killed this month by Israeli forces.
nader rayan I had 17 years and lived in the refugee camp Balata in the city of Nablus, north of the West Bank, until this Tuesday. Israel border police then entered the camp to arrest a man who allegedly had an M-16 assault rifle in his possession, according to information shared by these law enforcement agencies. During the raid, they claim to have “neutralized” a Palestinian who opened fire on them. Rayan died from the impact of the bullets and other three palestinians they were injured.
Yesterday morning Israeli forces raided Balata refugee camp east of Nablus, using live fire to shoot 17 year old Nader Haithem Rayan in the head, chest and hand and kill him. Nine others were wounded in the gun fire. pic.twitter.com/F6n4PUAorf
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A few kilometers from Balata, in the also Qalandia refugee campon the outskirts of Jerusalem, lived alaa shiham, 22 years old. When border police arrested two wanted men in Qalandia, people responded by throwing heavy objects from rooftops, officers say. Israeli forces opened fire to disperse the protesters. at least six of them were injured and taken to hospital. But Shiham died on the spot.
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The Palestinian Authority, which administers parts of the occupied territories and coordinates with the Israeli authorities on security matters, condemned the raids. On rahhat in the Naqab region, on the other side of the Green Line, has also died this Tuesday Sanad Salem al-Harbed, 27 years old. Undercover Israeli police forces posing as Palestinians shot the father of three to death. According to the organization Defense for Children International, in this 2022, Israel has already murdered at least three minors in the occupied territories.
🇵🇸#Palestine | Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli occupation forces, today. pic.twitter.com/JF703eeRrX
— Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) March 15, 2022
“The killing of three Palestinians in one day shows how normalized is colonial violence under the guise of law and order,” denounced the Good Shepherd collective On twitter. Israel claims that it conducts its military and police operations for the sole purpose of combating terrorism, while the Palestinians see it as a means of maintaining military occupation of more than half a century. “Israeli forces continue to legitimize violence by dehumanizationbranding the Palestinians as ‘dangerous’, ‘violent’ and ‘terrorists’ to justify their death”, he added.
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Eddie is an Australian news reporter with over 9 years in the industry and has published on Forbes and tech crunch.