No less than 9 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli assaults and raids in a number of cities within the northern occupied West Financial institution.
The Israeli navy is finishing up certainly one of its largest operations within the territory in years. Casualties are mounting within the operation, which has concerned airstrikes and using navy bulldozers to destroy civilian infrastructure.
Palestinian fighters have been battling again the navy incursion, which started within the early hours of Wednesday.
The Israeli navy mentioned it was finishing up an “operation to thwart terrorism in Jenin and Tulkarem,” and the raids got here two days after Israel mentioned it carried out an airstrike within the West Financial institution that the Palestinian Authority and well being officers mentioned killed 5 folks.
The operation which continued on Wednesday targeted on three refugee camps in Jenin, Tulkarem and Tubas, and a whole lot of floor troops had been additionally deployed.
In keeping with Palestinian well being authorities, at the very least 646 Palestinians, together with 148 youngsters, have been killed by Israeli troopers and settlers within the occupied territories. Amongst them, at the very least 128 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli airstrikes.