Israeli occupation forces (IOF) killed a Palestinian resistance fighter in Tulkarem on Thursday morning after encircling his home in the city.
The Palestinian health ministry said that 25-year-old Amir Emad Abu Khadeja was killed by the IOF adding that his body was carried to Thabet Thabet hospital in Tulkarem city and that it was hit with several bullets one of them in the head.
Local sources said that the martyr was the leader and founder of the Tulkarem Battalion and that the IOF confiscated a machinegun from the house where he was killed.
The IOF soldiers had stormed the city and encircled the house and tried to arrest Abu Khadeji but he engaged the soldiers until his martyrdom.
