Israeli forces have tightened the noose around Palestinian cities, most recently around Ramallah, the center of West Bank’s political and civic life.

Israeli forces in Nur Shams shot a 23-year-old woman who was eight months pregnant and whose unborn child did not survive, the Palestinian health ministry said.

Palestinians say the fatal shooting of a pregnant 23-year-old in a refugee camp in the northern West Bank signals a worrying trend toward more lethal, warlike tactics by Israel in the occupied territory.

The Israeli army on Wednesday ordered Palestinian residents in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the occupied West Bank to evacuate amid a military offensive in the area, witnesses said. “The Israeli army, via loudspeakers, ordered Palestinians to leave their homes in the camp,” east of Tulkarem city, an eyewitness told Anadolu.

A pregnant 23-year-old Palestinian was killed by Israeli security forces on Sunday in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. Sundos Jamal Mohammed Shalabi,

The Israeli army on Thursday morning struck a Palestinian vehicle in Jenin city amid the ongoing major offensive in the northern occupied West Bank. Eyewitnesses told Anadolu that an Israeli drone struck a car in the eastern neighborhood of Jenin, but no injuries were reported as no people were inside.

ABC's Britt Clennett reports Palestinians hope both territories will one day be part of a nation-state they can call their own.

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