The Israeli forces surrounded the house next door and the girl pulled aside the curtain and looked out of the window. Then she was shot in the forehead, says her father Osama Musleh. – She hadn’t done anything wrong, and she didn’t have a weapon, says Musleh. Osama Musleh says that her daughter was shot by an Israeli sniper. Photo: Majdi Mohammed / AP The Israeli military will now investigate what happened when Lujain was killed on Tuesday, reports Reuters. Today, the girl was buried in the village of Kafr Dan near Jenin on the West Bank. The siege on the West Bank increases According to the UN’s emergency aid office (OCHA), 34 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Jenin and the Tulkarem area in the north of the West Bank in the last week. Four journalists will be injured. Jenin and Tulkarem are cities in the north of the Palestinian West Bank, which are under Israeli military occupation. Israeli forces raided Jenin on Sunday. Photo: Raneen Sawafta / Reuters At the same time as the war in Gaza has lasted for over ten months, violence in the West Bank has also escalated. Over 600 Palestinians have been killed there since 7 October, the UN stated last week. Around 120 are killed in air strikes. In the last week, hundreds of Israeli soldiers, supported by warplanes, helicopters and armored vehicles, have carried out attacks in the Jenin and Tulkarem area. The pink fields show Palestinian territory from 1949 until 1967. Gaza was then occupied by Egypt. The West Bank was occupied by Jordan. When Norway now recognizes Palestine as its own state, these are the borders Norway believes the state of Palestine and the state of Israel should be based on, with Jerusalem as the shared capital and with an opening for land exchange agreements. The pink fields show the Palestinian territories today. In Gaza, the war between Israel and Hamas is in full swing. In the West Bank, the pink areas show which areas are under Palestinian control and partially under Palestinian control. The dark blue areas are under Israeli control. Graphics: Eirik Kirkaune, news / MAP DATA FROM OPENSTREETMAP Many people are without homes The Israeli army (IDF) says their target is Iran-backed armed groups, such as Hamas and the Islamic holy war. A number of houses have been demolished, armored bulldozers have torn up streets and roads. The devastation is great. A UN delegation tried to enter Jenin on Tuesday to assess the extent of the damage, but was denied access by Israeli forces. – Ambulances and health personnel are also hindered, notes UN spokesman Stéphane Dujarric. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Wednesday that Israeli forces are “eradicating terrorist organizations” across the West Bank. Published 04/09/2024, at 20.52 Updated 04.09.2024, at 22.17
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