A young Palestinian man was martyred at dawn on Tuesday during an Israeli raid on the city of Jericho.
Medical sources told the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) that 20-year-old Mohammed Yahya Asi Jalaytah succumbed to his wounds from enemy bullets during the raid on the Arab neighborhood in central Jericho.
Fatah movement in the Jericho organizational area declared a general strike in mourning for the martyr Jalaytah.
Enemy forces stormed Jericho after midnight and fired live ammunition and sound bombs at civilians in the Arab neighborhood in central Jericho.
They also raided a civilian home, during which Jalaytah was wounded by live bullets. His death was later announced.
