Mohammad al-Azizi

Their life

Mohammad al-Azizi was a 22-year-old Palestinian from Nablus, a city in the northern occupied West Bank. On July 24, 2022, he was shot and killed by Israeli forces during a large-scale military operation in the Old City of Nablus. The operation involved undercover soldiers and armored vehicles invading the area, which led to intense clashes with Palestinian resistance fighters. Mohammad was killed when the Israeli army fired missiles at a home in the al-Yasmina neighborhood, where several resistance fighters were located. His death was part of a broader assault that left many Palestinians wounded and caused significant damage to homes and buildings in the area.

Mohammad al-Azizi, aged 22, was a Palestinian resident of Nablus, a key city in the northern West Bank under Israeli occupation. On the dawn of July 24, 2022, Mohammad was killed during a major Israeli military raid targeting the Old City of Nablus. The operation began with undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrating the city, followed by an invasion of several armored military vehicles entering from multiple directions. This triggered an extended firefight between the Israeli forces and Palestinian resistance fighters.

During the raid, Israeli soldiers surrounded a home in the al-Yasmina neighborhood where Mohammad and other resistance members were located. After several hours of exchanging fire, the army launched missiles at the property, killing Mohammad and another young man, Abboud Sobeh, 29. The missile strikes not only killed the two men but also caused widespread destruction to their home and neighboring buildings, including damaging vehicles parked on the street. Five other resistance fighters managed

How they died

Mohammad al-Azizi died from injuries sustained when Israeli forces fired missiles at a home in the al-Yasmina neighborhood of Nablus’s Old City during a military raid. He was shot during an extended exchange of fire between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian resistance fighters.

Mohammad al-Azizi died as a result of injuries sustained when Israeli forces fired missiles at a home in the al-Yasmina neighborhood of Nablus’s Old City during a military raid. He was critically wounded after being shot during an extended exchange of fire between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian resistance fighters. The sustained injuries from the missile strike and gunfire ultimately led to his death.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Mohammad al-Azizi, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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