ALBAWABA - At least 231 Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfire, making 2022 the deadliest for Palestinians living under 55 years of Israeli occupation, the longest in recent history.
231 Palestinians were murdered by the Israeli regime in 2022 pic.twitter.com/IWrsMFkNb8
— PALESTINE ONLINE ?? (@OnlinePalEng) January 2, 2023
Social media sites are trending with the latest figures as the United Nations asserted that 2022 was a deadly year for Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.
The Palestinians killed by the lsraeli occupation forces in 2022. pic.twitter.com/wSKUwCh5KS
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) December 31, 2022
The killing spree continued into 2023 with the first two Palestinian youths killed just after the New Year. Israeli occupation forces killed two young Palestinian men and wounded three others, one of them critically, in the town of Kufr Dan, near Jenin, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
British activist Sarah Wilkinson pays tribute to the slain Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in 2022. pic.twitter.com/9HR4D1WznX
— Wafa News Agency - English (@WAFANewsEnglish) January 2, 2023
The Palestinian Ministry of Health identified the dead as Mohammad Samer Houshieh, 22, and Fouad Mahmoud Abed, 25.