Around 1,200 Palestinians are displaced in Hebron as Israel begins military operation
- Israel launched a large-scale military operation in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on October 24, following an attack that killed two Israeli soldiers at a military checkpoint.
- Approximately 1,200 Palestinians were displaced from their homes as Israeli forces carried out searches and demolitions in the Al-Jaladah and Ein Deir Baha neighbourhoods.
- The two Palestinian gunmen responsible for the attack were shot dead. Israeli forces said the operation aimed to locate militants and weapons.
- Hebron municipal officials warned that another 1,300 Palestinians could face displacement. Palestinian authorities also reported arrests and restrictions on movement across the area.
- Residents reported damage to homes, businesses, factories and roads. The military operation and movement restrictions disrupted daily life, including access to medical care.
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Benjamin Netanyahu has announced one of the largest military operations in the occupied territory for decades. All crossings to Israel are closed.
After a deadly attack on Israeli soldiers, the army launched a military operation, condemning the action as "collective punishment."
Hebron. Israel continued yesterday with its widespread offensive against the reoccupied Hebron governorate in the West Bank, with assaults on Palestinian neighborhoods, cordoned off areas and hundreds of displaced families, the Wafa news agency reported; Israeli Prime Minister and fugitive from the International Criminal Court, Benjamin Netanyahu, promised to “destroy the place.”
Approximately 2,000 Palestinians were "evacuated" from their homes in Hebron on Saturday as part of an operation launched by the Israeli army.
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