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Israeli forces arrest a Palestinian from Burqin and a demonstration in Jenin and the refugee camp

Jerusalem24 – Today, Thursday, Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian from the town of Burqin, southwest of Jenin.

The mayor of Burqin, Muhammad Sabah, reported that the Israeli forces arrested the citizen Muhammad Marwan Sabah, after storming his house and destroying its contents, after raiding the town.

He added that violent confrontations erupted in the town between the youths and the occupation forces, who fired live bullets at them, wounding two young men with shrapnel in the back and chest.

The young man, Alaa Nasser Muhammad Zayoud, 22, from the town of Al-Saila Al-Harithiya, west of Jenin, was killed this morning, and two others were wounded.

At dawn today, in Jenin and its camp, a massive march began in front of Khalil Suleiman Governmental Hospital, chanting slogans condemning the crimes of the occupation against the Palestinians, especially against the people of the Jenin governorate, and called for more national unity.

The national and Islamic forces in Jenin mourned the Zayoud, and announced that they would bury his body in his hometown of Al-Silah Al-Harithiya today.

Mohammad Hamayel

Ramallah based journalist, Mohammad graduated from Al-Quds University with a B.A. in Media and Television. He has covered the 2015 Jerusalem Intifada as well as the Great March of Return for international media outlets. currently an editor/presenter at Jerusalem24. A UN alumni and a follower of global events and politics, especially American affairs.

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