The Hamas Movement has mourned martyr Mahdi Hashash an 18-year-old from Balata refugee camp who was killed during violent clashes at dawn Wednesday with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in the eastern area of Nablus.
Hamas has also offered its deepest condolences to the martyr’s family his friends and the people of Balata camp.
“The Palestinian people’s heroes will continue to confront the occupation and its terrorist raids on Palestinian villages and cities and their determination will never weaken before the Zionist crimes and rampage come to a halt and the Palestinian people realize their aspirations and restore their usurped rights” the Movement said in a statement on Wednesday.
It urged the Palestinian resistance across the occupied territories to continue responding strongly to the crimes and violations that are committed by Israeli forces and settlers and teach the occupation state lessons about heroism and honor.
Violent clashes broke out at dawn Wednesday between Palestinian young men and Israeli soldiers in the eastern area of Nablus city as hordes of Jewish settlers including Knesset members flocked to the area to perform rituals at Joseph’s Tomb.
Resistance fighters also exchanged fire with Israeli soldiers and detonated explosive devices at their vehicles in the eastern area of Nablus.
