Footage Shows Palestinians Escaping Tear Gas During Israeli Raid
The video shows people fleeing Jenin’s refugee camp as Israeli forces fired stun grenades and tear gas during a raid.
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The video shows people fleeing Jenin’s refugee camp as Israeli forces fired stun grenades and tear gas during a raid.
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Smoke rose from buildings during an Israeli raid in a densely populated area of the occupied West Bank.
Israel used drones to strike targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early Monday and deployed hundreds of troops in the area.
With tensions high in the area, Israel said it had begun a major military operation in Jenin. At least five people were reported killed.
The right-wing government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken steps to increase the number of homes in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, prompting international condemnation.
The U.N. Security Council statement urged Israel and the Palestinians to avoid actions that can further inflame tensions in the volatile West Bank.
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Two Hamas members carried out the attack outside Eli, a settlement in the northern West Bank, before being shot dead themselves.
A 15-year-old boy was among the dead and dozens more were wounded, according to Palestinian officials, in fighting after an Israeli raid. Seven Israeli soldiers were also hurt, the military said.