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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Approximately 2,000 Palestinians were "evacuated" from their homes in Hebron on Saturday as part of an operation launched by the Israeli army.
The military offensive was triggered after a shooting in the vicinity of Hebron on Friday, in which two Israeli soldiers were killed and three more wounded.
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Days before Israeli election, military conducts massive West Bank operation
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military carried out a massive military operation in the occupied West Bank over the weekend, displacing hundreds of Palestinians and placing major restrictions on Palestinian movement, in response to a gun attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others in Hebron on Friday.
The Israeli army displaced around 2,000 residents of Hebron in the occupied West Bank this Saturday and continues its operations in the area, one day after an attack that left two Israeli soldiers dead. The Palestinian Authority called on the international community to pressure Israel to protect the residents, who said that it ... Continue reading "Israel displaces thousands of residents of Hebron after an attack that ended with two soldiers kil…
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