The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that a Palestinian man, his wife, and their two young children were killed on Sunday due to gunfire from the Israeli army in the northern West Bank.

The Palestinian Red Crescent stated that its teams recovered the bodies of two adults and two children from a vehicle that was shot at by Israeli forces in the town of Tamoun, located south of Tubas.

In a statement to a news agency, the Israeli army indicated that it is investigating the reports concerning the incident.

The Palestinian Ministry of Health, based in Ramallah, announced that “four members of the same family were brought to the Turkish government hospital in Tubas after being shot in Tamoun.”

They added that the hospital received the bodies of a 37-year-old man, a 35-year-old woman, and their two children aged five and seven, noting that all had sustained gunshot wounds.

Additionally, the Palestinian news agency “Wafa” reported that the couple’s other two children, aged eight and eleven, were injured by shrapnel from bullets, mentioning that Israeli forces fired upon their vehicle early on Sunday morning.