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Two Palestinians Killed in Tammun as Israeli Forces Conduct Raid

Tammun: Two Palestinians were killed at dawn on Thursday after Israeli occupation forces raided the town of Tammun, north of the occupied West Bank, and besieged a house on its eastern outskirts, according to local sources and witnesses.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, the raid began shortly after midnight when special units infiltrated the town and encircled a residential building, leading to confrontations in the area. Witnesses reported that the Israeli army brought in heavy reinforcements, deploying large numbers of infantry and snipers around the neighborhood. During the operation, troops also fired several shells at the targeted house.

The Ministry of Health identified the two victims as Mohammad Qasem Suleiman, 29, and Alaa Jawdat Bani Odeh, 20. The bodies of the two men were reportedly taken away by the Israeli military. After nearly three hours, the forces withdrew from Tammun, taking with them the bodies of the two young men killed. No official confirmation has been issued regarding the status of others who may have been inside the house during the raid.