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Israeli army kills five Palestinians in West Bank

Five Palestinians were killed on Thursday during an Israeli army operation in Tamoun in the northern occupied West Bank, the village mayor and the army said.

"Israeli occupation forces killed five young men after besieging a house in the center of the village," said mayor Samir Qteichat.

"The occupation army took away four bodies, and we found a fifth martyr, his body charred, after the occupation forces left," he added.

The Israeli army confirmed that it had targeted two buildings in the villages of Tamoun and Tubas.

People check the devastation in a house after Israeli troops surrounded it and reportedly killed five people who were inside, during an army raid on Tammun in the occupied West Bank on May 15, 2025.
The wreckage of a house after Israeli troops surrounded it and reportedly killed five people who were inside, during an army raid on Tammun in the occupied West Bank on Thursday (AFP)

Blood stains cover the floor as people check the damage in a house after Israeli troops surrounded it and reportedly killed five people who were inside, during an army raid on Tammun in the occupied West Bank on May 15, 2025.
Blood stains cover the floor after Israeli troops surrounded it and reportedly killed five people who were inside, during an army raid on Tammun in the occupied West Bank on Thursday (AFP)