At least one Palestinian was martyred and 17 others were wounded by the soldiers of the Zionist regime on Wednesday night by attacking "Nablus" on the West Bank of the Jordan River.

Iran PressMiddle East: Israeli regime martyred a Palestinian youth in the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Nablus and wounded dozens of others.

Palestinian medics identified the man who was killed early on Thursday as Waseem Khalifa, 18, from Balata, the largest refugee camp in the West Bank.

At least 30 Palestinians were wounded, four of whom were shot with live ammunition and three of whom were in critical condition, the Palestine Red Crescent said.

Witnesses said clashes erupted when Israeli forces arrived to protect Jewish worshippers visiting Joseph's Tomb, a site that has been a flashpoint. 219

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