Israel launches largest offensive in the West Bank since the Second Intifada

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The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) has condemned the military operation on Jenin, which it has described as “a war crime” and a “brutal aggression”, and urges the international community to take action against Israel.

The Israeli army conducted one this morning large-scale military operationby air and by land, op Jeninwithin the occupied Palestinian territories of the northern West Bank, where an important refugee camp considered by Israel to be “one of the main centers of Palestinian armed resistance”.

This is the largest raid on the West Bank. since the second intifada (2000-2005), which has been discontinued for the time being seven killed and thirty woundedbut the number may increase as the fighting continues at this time.

The Israeli Armed Forces (IDF) announced on Twitter that Israeli soldiers are “attacking a terrorist infrastructure” in Jenin to “counter terrorism throughout the city and in Jenin Refugee Camp”.

A spokesman for the Presidency of the Palestinian National Authority (ANP) has condemned the military operation on Jenin, describing it as “a war crime” and a “brutal aggression”, and urges the international community to take action against Israel.

This is reported by the official Palestinian news agency wafaafter escalating tension with this operation, there have been clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces in other places of the occupied West Bank, such as in the entrances to the city of al Bireh, where a The 21-year-old Palestinian man has died by fire from Israeli troops.

The West Bank is experiencing its highest peak of violence since the Second Intifada and In 2023, 150 Palestinians will have died in the context of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the majority militants in armed clashes with Israeli forces, but also dozens of civilians, including 23 minors.

At the same time, the area has seen the proliferation of new Palestinian armed groups, who are increasingly attacking and leaving 25 dead on the Israeli sidemost of them settlers and five of them minors.

Source: EITB

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