The most recent clash amid the West Bank’s nearly daily bloodshed that has lasted for more than a year.
Khaled Asasa, 21, Qassam Abu Sariya, 29, and Ahmed Saqr, 15, were among those slain in the shootout, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, which also reported that at least four other people were critically wounded.
The Israeli military did not respond to inquiries about the event right away. Multiple Israeli soldiers were reportedly hurt during the firefight, according to Israeli media.
During the current army operation, unconfirmed amateur video footage from Jenin appeared to show an Israeli military chopper firing a rocket.
The West Bank has seen the majority of the violence between Israel and the Palestinians this year, which has killed about 120 Palestinians. Jenin, the city.
In reaction to a flare-up of Palestinian unrest at the beginning of last year, Israel has started conducting almost nightly raids in the West Bank. Attacks by the Palestinians on Israelis have increased at that time.
Israel claims that the majority of those murdered were terrorists, however youngsters throwing stones in protest at the incursions as well as other people who were not involved in any altercations also perished.
At least 20 Israelis have been killed this year as a result of Palestinian attacks.
Source- HT