Posted on 08/17/22
| News Source: i24
Palestinian sources identified the man as a native of a village south of Nablus
One Palestinian was killed and several others were seriously in clashes with Israel security forces Wednesday night in Nablus, the West Bank, according to Palestinian reports.
More than 30 were injured in fighting with security forces, according to the Palestinian WAFA news agency, there to protect Jewish worshippers visiting Joseph's Tomb, the prophet's final resting site believed by Jewish groups to be located at a shrine in city.
Israeli media said gunmen opened fire on a bus taking Jews to the site.
Palestinian health officials identified the man killed as 18-year-old Waseem Nasser Abu Khalifa, a native of Balata just south of Nablus.