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Palestinian official says hundreds leave Jenin as Israel presses raid
[GEO.TV] A Palestinian official said hundreds of people began leaving their homes in a flashpoint area of the occupied West Bank on Thursday as Israeli forces pressed a deadly operation.The Israeli military launched the raid in the Jenin area days into a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the objective of the operation, dubbed "Iron Wall", is to "eradicate" Hamas in the area. He linked the operation to a broader strategy of countering Iran "wherever it sends its arms — in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen" and the West Bank. Posted by: Fred 2025-01-24 |
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