“The raids have gotten to up to about 40 per day,” Jamjoom said. Israeli forces are also tightening movement restrictions and carrying out mass arrests of Palestinians in the area.Īl Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Jamjoom, reporting from Ramallah, said raids have escalated significantly in the occupied West Bank in the past week. Israeli forces have killed at least 185 Palestinians and injured 2,500 in the West Bank in little more than a month, according to Palestinian authorities. The deadly raid adds to hundreds of Palestinian casualties in the West Bank since the beginning of the Gaza war between Israel and the Palestinian armed group Hamas.
Keep reading list of 4 items list 1 of 4 Photos: Israel intensifies raids in the occupied West Bank list 2 of 4 ‘My wife in Gaza asks me when she and my son will die’ list 3 of 4 What’s happening in the West Bank? | Start Here list 4 of 4 Palestinians flee as Israel raids Jenin camp in the occupied West Bank end of listĭuring the incursion, the Israeli army damaged infrastructure, including roads and power transformers, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.
