Outrage Over Alleged Summary Executions in West Bank

The United Nations condemned the killing of two Palestinian men by Israeli forces in Jenin, labeling it as an apparent 'summary execution'. Despite the men's surrender, they were shot, causing international outcry. The incident has sparked calls for accountability, and an investigation has been initiated by Israeli authorities.

The United Nations has condemned the killing of two Palestinian men by Israeli security forces in Jenin, West Bank, describing the incident as an apparent 'summary execution'.

Footage showed the men apparently surrendering before they were shot, sparking outrage from global human rights organizations. Investigations into the shooting have been launched by both the Israeli military and police, yet the incident has intensified tensions in the region.

Officials and human rights groups are calling for accountability, with the Palestinian Authority denouncing the actions as a 'heinous extrajudicial killing'. Meanwhile, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's comments in support of the forces further fueled controversy.

(With inputs from agencies.)