Two people injured by IOF gunfire in Nablus

WEST BANK, (Palestine Foundation Information Center ) Two Palestinian youths were injured, one critically, by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) during a pre-dawn raid on Faisal Street in Nablus on Friday morning.

According to the Red Crescent, a 20-year-old was shot in the head with live ammunition and is in critical condition. He was transferred to Rafidia Government Hospital for treatment.

The Red Crescent also reported that another young man, 22, sustained bruises after being physically assaulted by the IOF troops.

This incident comes amid an escalation in Israeli military raids and assaults across towns and cities in the occupied West Bank, which has intensified since the start of the Israeli genocide in the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023.