The Palestinian citizen Ahmed Riyad Ahmed Awad died of his serious wounds after an Israeli military vehicle hit his vehicle yesterday in Tulkarm.

The Palestinian News Agency reported that the martyr Awad, a resident of the town of Deir al-Ghusun, north of Tulkarm, and his wife were injured after a military vehicle driving at high speed against traffic hit the vehicle he and his wife were riding in on Nablus Street opposite Tulkarm camp, where they were transferred to the hospital, and doctors later announced his martyrdom.

With the martyrdom of Awad, the number of martyrs in Tulkarm and its camps during the ongoing Israeli aggression for 26 days has risen to 12, including a child (seven years old) and two women, one of whom is eight months pregnant.