Since the beginning of May, 8 persons have died in crimes that occurred at home.

Raslan Sawaed, 27, was slain in a shooting incident in the city of Shefa Amr this evening on Wednesday, just hours after three other young men were killed in separate incidents in Nazareth, Qalansuwa, and Tel al-Saba, bringing the total number of fatalities in the nation since the year’s beginning to 62.

Since the beginning of May, 8 people have been killed, adding this atrocity to a seemingly endless string of murders within the nation.

The victims are Bara’a Jaber Masarwa from Taybeh, along with her two young sons, Amir, age 2, and Adam, age half a year; Malik Mahmoud Abu Shihab from Musmus in Wadi Ara; Saher Abbas “Al-Natfa” from Nazareth; Adham Abu Asa from Tel Al-Saba’; and Muhammad Hashem Natour from Qalansuwa. In addition to the Shfaram victim.

And it was discovered that the number of deaths this year was more than double last year when 26 people were killed inside when compared to the same period of last year 2022.