Palestinians have staged general strike across the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, calling for confrontations with Israeli forces after the senior leader of the Islamic Jihad resistance movement Khader Adnan embraced martyrdom at an Israeli prison following an 87-day hunger strike.

News sources reported today, Tuesday, that Sheikh Khizr Adnan, a Palestinian prisoner and one of the leaders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, was martyred in the prison of the Israeli regime after 86 days of hunger strike.