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Israeli army kills Palestinian man, raids homes in occupied West Bank

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2026, 3:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Israeli forces killed a 34-year-old man in Jenin Camp, the Palestinian health ministry said.
  • The health ministry in Ramallah identified the victim of Saturday’s attack as 34-year-old Nour al-Din Kamal Hassan Fayyad, saying he was “killed by occupation forces’ fire in the Jenin camp”.
  • The Israeli military claimed that troops fired after he tried to “infiltrate” the Jenin camp area, wherein “the soldiers are operating, and the entry is prohibited”.

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Israeli forces killed a 34-year-old man in Jenin Camp, the Palestinian health ministry said.

xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo An Israeli soldier walks with his weapon on a street near Jenin in the occupied West Bank [File: Leo Correa/AP]By Al Jazeera Staff and AFPPublished On 16 May 202616 May 2026Israeli forces killed a Palestinian in a targeted attack on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health says, as the army also storms homes amid settler attacks.

The health ministry in Ramallah identified the victim of Saturday’s attack as 34-year-old Nour al-Din Kamal Hassan Fayyad, saying he was “killed by occupation forces’ fire in the Jenin camp”.

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