TULKARM / PNN/ 

A 22-year-old Palestinian youth, identified as Moamen Omar Abu Asal, was shot dead this morning by Israeli occupation forces in the town of Anabta, east of Tulkarm, according to local sources.

He was rushed to Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital, where he was announced dead of his wounds by the Ministry of Health.

Local sources reported that a number of occupation vehicles stormed the town from the Enab military checkpoint, roamed its main streets and stationed along Al-Sikka Street, firing randomly in the area, wounding the young man Abu Asal.

During the raid, the occupation forces detained two siblings along with the freed detainee Muhammad Nassim Abdo after raiding and ransacking their homes in the town.