Bloody escalation in Palestinian interior: 4 Killed in early hours of Ramadan

WEST BANK, Feb. 18 (YPA) – The Palestinian interior witnessed a violent start to the month of Ramadan on Wednesday evening, with four young men killed in separate incidents within just three hours.

In Haifa city, two young men were killed in a shooting crime, while in the Negev area, the young man, Osamah Abu Obaid, was killed in a shooting in the town of Lakiya.

In the Galilee city, a fourth young man died after being shot by Israeli occupation police during a pursuit in the town of Kabul.

These incidents occur amidst escalating accusations against the Israeli occupation police for failing to curb organized crime within Arab communities, while simultaneously using excessive lethal force during pursuit operations.

YPA