Israeli forces kill 5 Palestinians in Tulkarm, West Bank

RAMALLAH, Five Palestinians were killed by Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday in the city of Tulkarm, bringing the total number of martyrs to seven, said Palestinian Health Ministry. The Ministry said in a statement that Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian woman and was transferred to Tulkarm Governmental Hospital. In addition, four Palestinian men were killed in the bombing of Tulkarm refugee camp. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement that its teams could not work in the camp due to Israeli forces thwarting them A video circulated showing a bulldozer belonging to Israeli forces running over bodies of the martyrs, destroying the infrastructure in the camp and destroying a street in one of the city's markets, it added. The Israeli forces in bulldozers stormed the camp last night amid heavy gunfire. However, the Israeli army claimed in a press release that its forces killed two resistance fighters in the camp. Earlier, two Palestinians were killed by the Israeli occupation f orces in Al-Khalil (Hebron) in the West Bank. Source: Kuwait News Agency