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world-middle-east1 year ago

Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in West Bank Raids

Israeli forces conducted a deadly drone strike in Jenin refugee camp, killing three Palestinians, including a field commander. The West Bank has seen a surge in violent Israeli incursions, with Jenin being a major target. Israeli forces have conducted non-stop raids, leading to civilian casualties and displacement. Palestinian resistance has grown in response, with armed confrontations and a sense of unity among various factions. The Israeli military's aggressive tactics have led to increased Palestinian determination to resist, despite the heavy toll on civilian lives.

conflict2 years ago

Israeli Raids in West Bank: Teenager Killed, Commander of Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade Slain, 5 Palestinians Dead

Israeli military raids in the occupied West Bank have resulted in the deaths of two teenagers and the detention of at least 15 Palestinians. The raids come as heavy fighting continues in the Gaza Strip, despite international calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. The Israeli forces have been carrying out daily raids in various Palestinian towns and cities, leading to an increase in arrests. Meanwhile, the bombardment of Gaza has caused widespread destruction, displacement, and dire shortages of food, fuel, water, and medicine. The death toll of medical workers is also rising, prompting a draft resolution urging Israel to protect medical and humanitarian workers and facilities.

conflict2 years ago

Escalating Israeli Raids Intensify West Bank Tensions Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

Israeli army operations in the West Bank and east Jerusalem have intensified, with raids taking place in various Palestinian territories. Since October 7, at least 220 Palestinians have been killed, over 2,500 wounded, and 2,800 detained by the Israeli army. The focus of these incursions has been on Palestinian refugee camps, which are considered hotspots for armed groups. The raids have weakened the Palestinian Authority (PA) and made them unable to perform their duties, leading to increased tensions in the region. Settler attacks against Palestinians have also increased, with calls to arm settlers, and the US Secretary of State has called on Israel to take urgent action to stop settler violence.

conflictpolitics2 years ago

"Israeli Raid Leads to Detention of Viral Palestinian Activist, Ahed Tamimi"

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, known for her resistance against Israeli occupation, has been detained by Israeli forces during a raid in the West Bank. Meanwhile, the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza reported that over 10,000 people have died since Israel escalated its bombings last month. Tamimi's arrest comes after an Instagram post allegedly made by her threatened settlers in the West Bank. Israel has arrested over 70 people in the West Bank and occupied East Jerusalem, bringing the total number of Palestinians detained to 2,150 since the conflict began. The death toll in Gaza has reached 10,022, prompting calls for an immediate ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid into the territory.

conflict2 years ago

Israeli Raids and Settler Violence in West Bank and Gaza Leave Dozens Dead

Israeli military incursions into Gaza and the West Bank have resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. In Gaza, a dozen people were killed during an air raid, while at least five Palestinians were killed and a senior Fatah leader was arrested in overnight raids in the West Bank. The raids have brought the death toll in the region to 130 since October. The Israeli army targeted residential buildings in Gaza and conducted multiple raids in the West Bank, leading to further casualties and arrests. The situation remains tense, with ongoing confrontations between Israeli forces and Palestinians.

conflict2 years ago

Israeli Raids in West Bank's Jenin: Deadly Consequences for Palestinians

Israeli raids and strikes in the West Bank city of Jenin have left Palestinians wary, with at least 11 Palestinians killed in just over a week. Israel says it is targeting militants, but Palestinians claim that Israel has tightened restrictions and stepped up operations since Hamas launched attacks on Israel. The recent destruction of the Al-Ansar Mosque in Jenin has caused significant damage to nearby homes, leading residents to question whether Israeli forces were aware of civilian presence. The refugee camp in Jenin has a history of Palestinian militant activity, and Israeli security forces have periodically raided the camp.

conflict2 years ago

Israeli Raids in West Bank: Deadly Confrontations and Tragic Losses

Israeli forces have killed five Palestinians in separate raids in the occupied West Bank, with four people killed in Jenin and one man near Hebron. The Israeli army labeled the raids as a "counterterrorism operation" and claimed to have encountered explosive devices. The raids have resulted in casualties and injuries, escalating violence in the occupied territory amid Israel's ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. The West Bank has been a hotbed of tension even before the Gaza conflict, with frequent Israeli army raids, attacks by Jewish settlers, and Palestinian attacks on settlements.

conflict2 years ago

Israeli Raids and Violence Escalate in Occupied West Bank

At least five Palestinians were killed in Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank, with three deaths occurring in an Israeli air attack on the Jenin refugee camp. The Israeli military stated that Palestinians had fired and thrown explosive devices at their forces during "counterterrorism activities." The West Bank has become another battleground in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with at least 103 Palestinians killed since Hamas's attack on Israel in early October. This marks the third use of Israeli air power in the West Bank, with the Jenin refugee camp being a major focus of previous military operations.

conflict2 years ago

"Israeli Raids in Occupied West Bank: Two Dead, Hundreds Arrested"

Israeli forces conducted overnight raids in the occupied West Bank, resulting in the arrest of hundreds of Palestinians and the killing of two individuals in the Jalazone refugee camp near Ramallah. The raids involved clashes with gunmen and stone-throwing youths. At least 120 Palestinians were arrested across the West Bank, including 59 in Hebron. The Israeli army has not issued a statement regarding the incidents. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has led to a significant number of casualties on both sides. Israel's Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, stated that the war against Hamas could last for months and vowed that it would be the last war in Gaza, asserting that there would be no more Hamas.

conflictviolence2 years ago

"Deadly Israeli West Bank Raid and Controversial Release of Settler Spark Tensions"

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians, including a 16-year-old, in a raid in the occupied West Bank, while an Israeli court released a Jewish settler charged in the shooting death of a Palestinian. Israel has been conducting nightly raids in response to Palestinian attacks, fueling tensions in the region. The release of the settler highlights concerns about Israel treating radical Jewish settlers with impunity. The ongoing violence has resulted in over 170 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire since the start of 2023, with both militants and civilians among the casualties.