Israeli Forces Assault Palestinians in Huwwara and Tulkarm, Injuring Two
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Israeli Forces Assault Palestinians in Huwwara and Tulkarm, Injuring Two

07 May, 2026.Gaza Genocide.5 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Two Palestinians injured in Israeli assaults in Huwwara and Tulkarm.
  • Tulkarm: forces beat a man on Shuweika Street; cafe occupants detained.
  • WAFA and Saba describe the incidents as West Bank Israeli assaults.

Assaults in Huwwara and Tulkarm

In Huwwara, a Palestinian youth was injured after being assaulted by Israeli occupation forces, and the Palestinian Red Crescent said a 22-year-old man was transferred to hospital.

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In Tulkarm, another young man was injured after being severely beaten by occupation forces while he was inside a café on Shuwayka Street following a raid.

Saba said Israeli forces stormed the café, detained several young men inside, and assaulted them while conducting field interrogations, and it added that they fired live ammunition and stun grenades toward civilians.

Siege and displacement in Tulkarem

WAFA described a continuing Israeli aggression against Tulkarem and its camp, saying it entered its 84th day and that it has continued for the 71st day against Nour Shams camp.

WAFA said the escalation has included sustained gunfire, explosions, military incursions, destruction, and attacks targeting civilians and their property, and it reported that a loud explosion was heard at dawn in the Tulkarem camp followed by thick columns of smoke.

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The agency said Israeli bulldozers conducted new earthworks, destroying roads already damaged in the camp, and it reported that the camp’s western entrance near the Maqata’a neighborhood was blocked by earth embankments.

WAFA also said that since the start of this aggression, 13 Palestinians have been killed, including a child and two women, one eight months pregnant, and it reported that more than 4,000 families have been forcibly displaced from the Tulkarem and Nour Shams camps.

Injuries and hospital access

It said the Palestinian Red Crescent noted that its teams treated two young men shot with live rounds near the separation wall in the town of al-Ram, north of occupied al-Quds, and that they were transferred to hospital to receive medical care.

SANA also said that in Ariha, Israeli soldiers beat two youths during an incursion into a house in the Aqabat Jabr camp, south of the city, and that another young man was wounded by gunfire in the environs of the Nour Shams camp, east of Tulkarem.

In a separate incident also described by WAFA, Israeli occupation forces severely beat a young man on Shuweika Street in the northern neighborhood of Tulkarm on May 6, 2026, and WAFA said the forces obstructed an ambulance while it was transporting the casualty.

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