The bloodshed in the recent In nearly three months of near daily Palestinian attacks on Israelis and other Israeli Palestinian violence.
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His sister Dania died in a case cited by Amnesty International as a possible extrajudicial killing in October.
In the third incident, a 57-year-old Palestinian man was shot dead as he tried to drive his auto into a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army said.
On Friday, to bury Ershied next to sister, Dania, hundreds of mourners had gathered.
The violence spread to the Gaza Strip, controlled by Islamist group Hamas, where Palestinians massed at the fenced-off border with Israel on Friday, throwing rocks at troops beyond.
One of the worst attacks followed the unrest in Hebron, when a man was shot dead after he tried to ram into an Israeli checkpoint in his vehicle.
Palestinian security sources identified him as Issa Haroub from the village of Der Samat, west of Hebron.
The Palestinian health ministry said Sami Maadi, 41, died in the incident, east of the Al-Bureij refugee camp.
The health ministry said that the Palestinian death toll climbed to 121 since the outbreak of the current wave of violent tension between Israel and the Palestinians in the Palestinian territories early October. There were no Israelis injured in the attack at the Gilboa crossing near Jenin, according to ministry spokeswoman Arielle Heffez.
Separately, in central Ramallah, Israeli security forces raided a shop early Friday, leading to clashes between residents and soldiers, witnesses said. The military identified the suspect as Mahmad Abd El Halim Abd El Hamid Salam.
In some previous car-ramming attacks, the driver then emerged to try to stab Israelis.
Israel has withheld the corpses of many attackers, a policy authorities say acts as a deterrent but critics argue leads to more anger.
The Palestinians have been holding protests in Kafr Qaddoum, protesting the illegal Apartheid Wall, the illegal settlements and demanding the occupation army to reopen the village’s main road that it blockaded 14 years ago. If you would like to discuss another topic, look for a relevant article.
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