Israel expands the offensive to the West Coast, tells the troops to stay “for next year” | Israel-Palestine News of Conflict
For more than a month of Israeli forces, buchelios have been converted by Palestinian homes and destroying critical infrastructure.
Israel says he extends his military offensive on the occupied west coast and prepares for the troops to stay in some refugee camps “for next year.”
Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Sunday that the army “evacuated” three refugee camps on the north west coast and was ordered to stay there “to prevent a return [Palestinian] residents ”.
“So far, 40,000 Palestinians have evacuated from the refugee camps of Jenin, Tulkarem and Nur Shams, who are now empty of the inhabitants,” he said in a statement.
“I directed [soldiers] To prepare for a long presence in cleaned camps for the next year and to prevent the return of residents and re -establishing terrorism, “he added.
More than a month of Israel’s forces were Competition of Palestinian homes and the use of bulldozer to destroy the critical infrastructure. The attacks mostly focused on Jenin and Tulkarem.
The Israeli army said the tanks were arranged in Jenin for the first time on the West Coast from the end of the second intifada or uprising in 2005.
Nabil Abu Rudeineh, a spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, condemned the decision to deploy tanks on the northern Western coast.
“This is a dangerous Israeli escalation that will not lead to stability or calmness, and we warn of this dangerous escalation,” he said.
Since January 19, when Israel-hama stopped the fire into force in Gaza’s belt, Jenin and his neighboring refugee camp were under the Israeli siege and at least 27 Palestinians were killed there.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed the army to perform an “intense” surgery on the West Coast after an explosion on Thursday on an empty buses near Tel Aviv in what Netanyahu’s office described as an attempt at a mass attack.
No casualties were recorded in the explosions, and no group took responsibility.
Meanwhile, the WAFA news agency Palestinian reported that the Israeli army and the attacks of immigrants continued on Sunday across the West Coast.
In Nablus, at least eight people were arrested during Israeli raids, while two others were detained in Beit Hanini, a neighborhood in northern East Jerusalem.
Israeli bulldozers also destroyed electric lines and water lines in the city of Qabatya, south of Jenin, Wafa said, adding that Israeli soldiers re-set up a military checkpoint at the entrance to Al-Isawiya, another neighborhood of occupied eastern Jerusalem.
Israel killed more than 800 Palestinians on the west coast since the war in Gaza broke out on October 7, 2023.