Israeli occupiers shoot dead Palestinian girl

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that a 16-year-old Palestinian girl was killed by the Israeli army during a military operation in the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank. This year, the Israeli army has conducted more than 2,000 security operations in the West Bank, especially in the Jenin and Nablus regions. Briefly, “the child Jana Magdi Issam Zakarneh (aged 16) was shot in the head by occupying soldiers during the assault on Jenin.” The Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that the girl was on the roof of her house in the area where the Israeli army was operating, and her body was discovered after the departure of Israeli soldiers. The Palestinian Red Crescent said that three other Palestinians were wounded by various Israeli army bullets during the operation. For its part, the Israeli army said in a statement: “It is aware of reports that say a Palestinian woman has been killed and that the incident is under review.” . The army said that during the operation, “the suspects threw explosives and opened heavy fire on the soldiers, and the soldiers returned live ammunition to the militants.” More than 40 Palestinians were killed during Israeli operations in the Jenin area, including militants, 12-year-old children and Palestinian-American journalist Sherin Abu Akle. At least 150 Palestinians and 26 Israelis have been killed this year in the West Bank, in Israel and in the city of Jerusalem, the eastern part of which Israel has occupied and declared annexed.