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3 Palestinians killed as Israeli forces raid Jenin camp

Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Monday morning killed at least three Palestinians and wounded 31, with six in critical condition, Middle East Eye reported.

The Palestinian health ministry named those killed as 21-year-old Khaled Azzam Darwish, Ahmed Youssef Saqr, 15, and Qassam Faisal Abu Sariya, 29, all from Jenin.

The Palestinian health ministry also reported that a 15-year-old girl was shot in the head by Israeli forces and was transferred to the Jenin Governmental Hospital. She is said to be a critical condition. 

Social media feeds from Palestinian activists show aerial bombing by Israeli forces during the raid. Israeli forces and settlers have killed at least 159 Palestinians this year, including 26 children.

The Israeli military said the morning raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank was to arrest two Palestinian suspects.

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