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Published 07 Oct, 2024 03:01pm

4 children wounded, 18 detained by Israeli forces north of Jerusalem

Four children were injured by live bullets, one of them critically, while 18 others were detained during the Israeli occupation forces’ military incursion of Qalandia refugee camp, north of the occupied Jerusalem, according to the Wafa news agency.

Local sources told Wafa said that the occupation forces stormed the camp and raided several homes, and detained 18 local Palestinians.

The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that its crews in Ramallah and Al-Bireh dealt with four injuries from live bullets, one of the causalities was described as critical.

The occupation closed roads around Qalandia camp and Kafr Aqab town and injured a young man with live bullets during its ongoing raid on Qalandia camp.

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