In a significant escalation, Israeli forces have deployed tanks to the occupied West Bank as part of "Operation Iron Wall," marking the first such move since 2005. This military operation has led to the forced displacement of thousands of Palestinians, prompting strong condemnation from Palestinian officials who warn of war crimes. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz emphasized the intent to maintain a long-term presence in Jenin, preventing residents' return. The developments follow a series of bus explosions in Israel, with unclear responsibility, leading to increased military actions in retaliation and further tensions in the region.
Palestinian officials condemned Israel's use of tanks in a recent military operation in the West Bank, labeling it a severe escalation and a violation of international laws.
Israeli Defense Minister stated the military's commitment to a prolonged presence in Jenin, underscoring intentions to ensure residents do not return to their homes.
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