3 Palestinians killed by Israeli army amid West Bank assault

Three Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli army forces in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the northern West Bank, the military said on Thursday.

A military statement said the three were killed during a clash in the camp in Tulkarem city on Wednesday evening.

The army claimed that it had killed more than 60 “armed” Palestinians, arrested over 210 others and destroyed 30 “terrorist” infrastructure facilities during its onslaught in the northern West Bank since Jan. 21.