Palestinian woman killed during Israeli raid in West Bank

Published July 18th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Israeli troops killed Sunday a Palestinian woman and arrested a man in the West Bank city of Nablus, witnesses said. 

 

According to them, Israeli troops stormed Bazarya village, north of Nablus, amid heavy shooting fire from tanks, causing terrible state of fear and panic, which led to the death of the 55-year-old woman Alya Manna when Israeli soldiers prevented her access to a local hospital. 

 

On Saturday, a Palestinian man was shot dead in the city, WAFA and witnesses said. They said that Israeli tanks and armoured vehicles stormed Balata refugee camp and opened heavy machine gunfire shooting at houses, killing a Palestinian man. 

 

Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers positioned at Hawawreh checkpoint, south of Nablus, arrested Ayman al-Zbeidy 23, leading him to an unknown spot, witnesses reported. (albawaba.com) 

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