Young man from Tulkarm killed inside bakery in Umm al-Fahm

SadaNews - The young man, Muhammad Issa Al-Far from Tulkarm, was killed early this Thursday morning due to gunfire while he was working in a bakery in the city of Umm al-Fahm.

Medical teams reported that they received a notification about a serious injury inside the bakery, so they rushed to the location and provided first aid to the injured, but he lost his life as a result of his critical injuries.

Local sources noted that the victim, Muhammad Issa Al-Far (30 years old), known by the nickname "Sandooh", was a Palestinian worker from the town of Nazlet Issa near Tulkarm in the West Bank, and was known to several residents of the city.

In turn, the Israeli police announced an investigation into the crime, indicating that its units have begun collecting evidence and conducting search operations in the surrounding area, along with setting up checkpoints in search of suspects.

The number of murder victims in the Arab community within the occupied territories continues to rise, as it has reached 210 killings since the beginning of the year 2025, which is considered one of the highest tolls in recent years, amid official complacency and a worsening of organized crime.

Data indicates that 175 people were killed by gunfire, with 100 of the victims under the age of thirty, including three children who did not reach the age of eighteen. Police recorded 11 murders.