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international-relations2 years ago

PA Suspends All Ties with Israel Following Jenin Raid

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has announced the suspension of security coordination with Israel and the cutting of other ties in protest of a large-scale raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. The US State Department has urged increased security cooperation between the PA and Israel, while a UN envoy is working to restore calm. The PA has also vowed to step up activity against Israel in international bodies and minimize contact with the United States. The raid, aimed at terror groups, has resulted in the deaths of eight Palestinians and injuries to 80 others. The IDF has emphasized that the operation is not targeting the PA.

politics2 years ago

Israeli Forces Raid Jenin, Leaving Multiple Casualties and Damage.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited wounded soldiers at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center and praised their conduct during the intense firefight with Palestinian gunmen in Jenin. Five Palestinians were killed during the raid, and eight Israeli soldiers and a dog were wounded. The injured soldiers were being treated at Rambam and Sheba hospitals. Netanyahu said Israel is striking terrorism with strength and determination, and the police commissioner also hailed the soldiers' conduct. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack, and since the beginning of the year, Palestinian attacks in Israel and the West Bank have killed 20 people.