Around 1,200 Palestinians are displaced in Hebron as Israel begins military operation
Israeli forces said they were searching for militants and weapons after two soldiers were killed, while rights groups called the demolitions collective punishment.
- 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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Military operation initiated on the occupied West Bank.
Israel removes 250 Palestinian families from West Bank's Hebron
Days before tight elections are due to be held in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a massive operation on the West Bank after two Israeli soldiers were killed by militants at a checkpoint.
Israel has responded to Friday's attack by two armed Palestinians with raids, among other things. The minister even flashes back to the West Bank the fate of Gaza.
Israel demolishes Palestinian buildings in West Bank after deadly attack near Hebron
Israel began demolishing several Palestinian-owned buildings in the occupied West Bank on Friday following a deadly attack by two Palestinian gunmen that killed two Israeli soldiers near Hebron.
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