As Israel withdraws some of its troops from Gaza during a cease-fire there, it has turned attention to another Palestinian territory — in particular a city with a history of militant activity.
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An IDF investigation revealed that the terrorists who carried out the Funduq attack came from the Jenin and Qabatiya areas in northern Samaria, with two of them being known to defense officials. The military post at the entrance to the village, which is not permanently manned, was empty for about half an hour before the murder.
JENIN, January, 23, 2024 (WAFA) – An elderly Palestinian man was injured by Israeli forces’ live ammunition during their ongoing onslaught on the city of Jenin and its refugee camp, according to the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS).
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the assault on Jenin would be “extensive and significant,” as the military erected new checkpoints across the West Bank.
The occupation forces acknowledged injuries to their soldiers after a clash with resistance fighters in the town of Burqin, west of Jenin. The Al-Qassam Brigades announced the martyrdom of two of their members, Qutaiba Al-Shalabi and Muhammad Nazzal, who were involved in a previous hotel operation, after a clash in Burqin.
Palestinian Authority security forces are struggling to win the trust of residents of Jenin as they try to assert control over the city, a historic centre of Islamist militancy in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
At least 10 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 40 injured by Israeli forces during a major operation in the Jenin area in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry says.
Israel has launched what it describes as an ‘extensive and significant’ operation in the West Bank camp, home to 25,000 refugees.
Hundreds of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank's Jenin refugee camp have started leaving their homes Thursday after Israeli forces issued an "evacuation order" during a large-scale raid, a Palestinian official said.