Soldiers from Israel probably kill pregnant women and child

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Lerato Khumalo

Largest military operation in a long time

Israeli soldiers probably shoot young pregnant women

Updated on 09.02.2025 – 8:23 p.m.Reading time: 2 min.

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Israeli soldiers in an assignment in the city of Tulkarem. (Source: Imago/Wahaj Bani Moufleh/Imago-Images pictures)

A military operation with fatal consequences: In Tulkarem, violence escalates – a pregnant woman and her unborn child die from shots.

According to Palestinian information, a pregnant woman has been shot in the West Bank in Tulkarem in Tulkarem. The unborn child also did not survive, the Ministry of Health said in Ramallah. The army announced that an investigation of the incident was initiated by the crime department of the military police.

The 23-year-old was eighth month pregnant. Her husband was also seriously injured when Israeli soldiers only opened the fire on their vehicle in the refugee district. In addition, another woman at the age of 21 was fatally injured by shots, the Ministry of Health continued to say.

The Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz announced that the army expired its offensive in northern West Bank also only shame on the refugee district. “We smash the terrorist infrastructure in the refugee camps and prevent their return,” it said in his message.

According to the governor of Tulkarem, Abdullah Kmail, there were massive destruction in the context of use in only shame. Hundreds of people should have left their houses, he said. According to the Palestinian aid organization Red Halfmond, a 14-year-old was also injured by shots in the stomach.

Israel had started the largest military operation in the occupied West Bank in Dschenin on January 21st in Dschenin. The city is considered a stronghold of militant Palestinians.

Israel had conquered the West Bank and East Jerusalem in 1967 in 1967. Around 700,000 Israeli settlers live there today in the middle of three million Palestinians. The Palestinians claim the areas for their own state with East Jerusalem as the capital.