Shafaq News/ Israeli forces pressed ahead with their military operationin the city of Jenin and its refugee camp in the northern West Bank for a thirdconsecutive day on Thursday, escalating confrontations that have displacedhundreds and drawn sharp responses from Palestinian factions.
Palestinian media reported that Israeli troops brought in additionalreinforcements, including military bulldozers, to the outskirts of the camp.Soldiers forced hundreds of Palestinian families to evacuate, subjectingresidents to rigorous inspections, and arrested at least 10 people, includingwomen. Bulldozers continued to destroy infrastructure and the main entrance tothe government hospital.
Snipers positioned on rooftops targeted anything that moved, whilemilitary vehicles patrolled the camp streets.
In response, the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, and the JeninBattalion of Islamic Jihad’s al-Quds Brigades claimed responsibility forintense clashes with Israeli forces. The groups said they were using gunfireand homemade explosives, inflicting “direct hits on Israeli soldiers.“
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said the operation in Jenin reflectslessons learned from Gaza.
“The attack on the Jenin camp will redefine security concepts for theIsraeli army in the West Bank,” Gallant said in a statement late Wednesday. Hedescribed the operation, dubbed “Iron Wall,” as a strategy inspired by repeatedairstrikes in Gaza.
Katz vowed Israel would not allow what he called “Iranian proxies andradical Sunni Islam” to establish a “terror front” in the region and saidIsrael would take decisive action to eliminate such threats.
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