JENIN (PIC)– An IOF special force assassinated on Friday evening three Islamic Jihad activists near the village of Silat al-Hartheyya west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin.
Eyewitnesses said that the shots were fired from a white Mercedes car at the three Palestinian activists in the Suhaila neighborhood near the village killing them. Ambulances arrived at the scene but were not allowed to take the three victims.
Locals also reported that the IOF troops arrested a number of Palestinians alleging they were Islamic Jihad activists.
Meanwhile the Islamic Jihad military spokesman said that his group would retaliate to the assassinations.
