Israeli army kills two Palestinians in West Bank raid

A boy looks at blood stains after a military raid in the Nur Shams refugee camp near the city of Tulkarem, in the occupied West Bank Saturday, May 6, 2023. Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during a military raid in the occupied West Bank Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, while a local armed group said the pair were militants.The ministry and Tulkarem’s branch of Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, a militant group with connections to President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party, identified the pair as Samer El Shafei and Hamza Kharyoush, both aged 22 years. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Israeli forces have shot dead two Palestinians during a military raid in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

The raid in the Nur Shams refugee camp near the city of Tulkarem was the latest in Israeli-Palestinian violence that has surged since last year.