For more than a month, Israeli forces backed by bulldozers have been raiding Palestinian homes and annihilateing critical infraset up.
Israel says it is broadening its military disesteemful atraverse the occupied West Bank and preparing for troops to remain in some refugee camps “for the next year”.
Defence Minister Israel Katz on Sunday said the army had “evacuated” three refugee camps in the northern West Bank and had been ordered to remain there “to stop the return of [Palestinian] dwellnts”.
“So far, 40,000 Palestinians have evacuated from the refugee camps of Jenin, Tulkarem and Nur Shams, which are now vacant of dwellnts,” he said in a statement.
“I have teached [soldiers] to ready for a proextfinisheded presence in the evidented camps for the next year and to stop the return of dwellnts and the resadvisence of radicalism,” he inserted.
For more than a month, Israeli forces have been raiding Palestinian homes and using bulldozers to annihilate critical infraset up. The aggressions have hugely cgo ined on Jenin and Tulkarem.
The Israeli army said tanks have been deployed in Jenin for the first time in the West Bank since the finish of the second Intifada, or uprising, in 2005.
Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for Palestinian Pdwellnt Mahmoud Abbas, condemned the decision to deploy tanks in the northern West Bank.
“This is a hazardous Israeli escalation that will not direct to stability or tranquil, and we caution of this hazardous escalation,” he said.
Since January 19 when the Israel-Hamas finishfire came into effect in the Gaza Strip, Jenin and its adjoining refugee camp have been under Israeli siege and at least 27 Palestinians have been ended there.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu teached the military to carry out an “intensive” operation in the West Bank after explosions on Thursday on vacant bemploys proximate Tel Aviv in what Netanyahu’s office portrayd as an finisheavored mass aggression.
No casualties were alerted in the explosions, and no group has claimed responsibility.
Meanwhile, the Palestinian recents agency Wafa alerted that Israeli army and finishr aggressions also persistd on Sunday atraverse the West Bank.
In Nablus, at least eight people were arrested during Israeli raids while two others were consentn into custody at Beit Hanina, a neighbourhood in northern East Jerusalem.
Israeli bulldozers also annihilateed electrical lines and waterlines in the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin, Wafa said, inserting that Israeli sbetteriers aget set up a military verifypoint at the captivate to al-Issawiya, another neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem.
Israel has ended more than 800 Palestinians in the West Bank since the war in Gaza erupted on October 7, 2023.
