Israel’s major military operation in West Bank! Intense attack grips Jenin – See Photos

Israel’s major military operation in West Bank! Intense attack grips Jenin – See Photos1/15

The Israeli forces launched their largest military operation in West Bank’s city of Jenin in over 20 years on July 3. The operation is taking place in Jenin refugee camp. The forces carried out a series of drone strikes and sent hundreds of its troops. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described the operation as an “extensive counter-terrorism effort”.An Israeli spokesperson said the operation will go on for as long as it is needed.  “It could take hours, but it could also take days. We are focused on our goals,” he said.2/15

Smoke is seen from Israel’s side during a raid on Jenin refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Jalamah checkpoint, on July 3, 2023. (Image: Reuters)

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Palestinians clash with Israeli troops amid an Israeli military operation in Jenin on July 3, 2023. (Image: Reuters)

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Debris lines a street amid an Israeli military operation in Jenin. (Image: Reuters)

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People walk past debris and a building damaged amid an Israeli military operation. (Image: Reuters)

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Smoke rises amid an Israeli military operation in Jenin. (Image: Reuters)

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A Palestinian rides a bicycle next to a fire during a protest against Israeli army raid in Jenin on July 3, 2023. (Image: Reuters)

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Palestinians protest against Israeli army raid in Jenin. (Image: Reuters)

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Residents of Jenin camp flee their homes amid an Israeli military operation. (Image: Reuters)

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Several people have been injured during the ongoing operation. (Image: Reuters)

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A child carrying a cat looks on as residents of Jenin camp flee their homes. (Image: Reuters)

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A view of a street dug up by a bulldozer during an Israeli military operation. (Image: Reuters)

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A general view of a street amid an Israeli military operation. (Image: Reuters)

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Israel has not given an estimated time for when the operation could end. (Image: Reuters)

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A Palestinian woman sits in front of closed shops during a general strike over an Israeli military operation in Jenin, in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank July 4. (Image: Reuters)