‘Day of rage’ erupts across West Bank after Israeli forces attack refugee camp
by Sufian Taha in Tulkarem and Ruth Michaelson in Jer from World news | The Guardian on (#6FR41)
Palestinian Islamic Jihad supporters marched through Nur Shams chanting revenge' and protested against violence on children
Tensions flared in the West Bank on Friday as angry and sometimes armed confrontations between Palestinians and Israeli forces took place across the occupied territory after a deadly raid by Israeli troops.
The Palestinian health ministry said 13 people including five children were killed on Thursday in the Nur Shams refugee camp near Tulkarm. Israeli media said Israeli troops used a drone before engaging in a prolonged gun battle with armed groups in the camp that left civilians and several militants dead.
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