Four Palestinians were killed including one child, Israeli forces escalate arrests

Four Palestinians were killed including one child and two others were wounded by the Israeli forces in Bethlehem and Jenin.

Palestinian sources said the Israeli soldiers opened fire at a civilian car in Bethlehem and this resulted in murdering Mouafaq Shehadeh ( 28 year old) and the Palestinian child Chritine Saadeh.

Palestinian medical sources said that the Palestinian Youth Hakam Nassar was hit by a bullet in his stomach and died as a result.

So far the number of killed Palestinians increased since the beginning of the Intifada in the year 2000 to 2334.

Meantime, the Israeli forces continued their aggressive practices against the Palestinians and arrested 19 Palestinians during breaking in and inspection operations in the West Bank.

Palestinian sources said the Israeli forces arrested in Ramullah two Palestinians in a sedan car carrying a European lisence plate and broke into a house in Jenin and arrested Palestinians. In Balatah camp near Nablus, the Israeli forces arrested Palestinians under the charges of resistance. Two other Palestinians in Balatah camp were arrested under the same pretext.