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Israel's major military operation in occupied West Bank kills 9 Palestinians
Updated On: 28 August, 2024 04:09 PM IST | West Bank | mid-day online correspondent
Palestinian organisations confirmed they were fighting Israeli forces. According to Jenin`s governor, Kamal Abu al-Rub, Israeli forces have surrounded the city, blocking highways, preventing access to hospitals, and causing infrastructure damage.
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A member of the Israeli forces walks next to an armoured vehicle during a military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin/ PTI
Israel began a significant military operation in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, killing at least nine Palestinians, according to Palestinian sources. The operation took place in Jenin, a militant stronghold for many years, as well as Tulkarem and the Al-Faraa refugee camp. The Israeli military used airstrikes to target what they characterised as militants. Lt Col Nadav Shoshani, an Israeli military spokesperson, indicated that the operation was intended to prevent attacks on Israeli citizens and was the initial stage of a bigger effort, reported PTI.
According to the PTI report, Palestinian organisations confirmed they were fighting Israeli forces. According to Jenin`s governor, Kamal Abu al-Rub, Israeli forces have surrounded the city, blocking highways, preventing access to hospitals, and causing infrastructure damage.
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