Confrontations break out in Jenin, Tubas after IOF raids
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Occupation forces raid several cities in the West Bank, and Resistance factions confront them.
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Palestinian Resistance fighters in the West Bank Jenin refugee camp on May 18, 2024. (AP)
An Israeli special force stormed the Jenin camp on Tuesday where it engaged in confrontations with the Resistance fighters before the occupation sent additional military reinforcements toward the camp, as reported by Al Mayadeen's correspondent.
Our correspondent added that the occupation forces carried out raids on several citizens' homes during their raid into the town of Jayus, east of Qalqilya in the occupied West Bank. Additionally, they demolished the garden of a house after entering Asira al-Shamaliyah, near Nablus in the occupied West Bank.
Fawaz Hammad, the director of Al-Razi Hospital in Jenin, informed Wafa News Agency that a young man, whose identity remains undisclosed, was martyred, and several others sustained injuries during the confrontations that ensued following the incursion into the camp.
تفجير جرافة عسكرية إسرائيلية خلال اقتحام قوات الاحتلال مدينة #طوباس، شمالي #الضفة_الغربية#طوفان_الأقصی #فلسطين pic.twitter.com/Qd4NYKiiaG
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) May 20, 2024
Six martyrs, 10 injured
Occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin and its camp, driving their vehicles through the streets of Jenin, Haifa, Nablus, and Burqin Road, leading to an outbreak of confrontations concentrated in the vicinity of Jenin camp and Wadi Burqin.
Our correspondent reported that six martyrs and 10 injured were reported, three of them in critical condition.
Al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Brigade announced that its fighters identified the infiltration of special forces on the outskirts of the camp and engaged in intense confrontations with them.
فيديو متداول لجرافة عسكرية إسرائيلية تشارك في اقتحام قوات الاحتلال مدينة #طوباس #طوفان_الأقصى pic.twitter.com/27R5aRTf8W
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) May 20, 2024
On Tuesday at dawn, the occupation forces stormed the city of Tubas in the northern West Bank, confronting Resistance fighters who were able to blow up one of the bulldozers participating in the raid.
Earlier on Sunday, Israeli settler groups set ablaze Palestinian homes and multiple vehicles in the town of Yatma, located in the city of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Meanwhile, Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of incursions into various areas of the West Bank, including the city of Tulkarm and the suburb of Zunaba in Tulkarm, the city of Qalqilya, the village of Sinjil in Ramallah city, and the village of Kafr Nima to its west.
Additionally, the IOF raided the towns of al-Rihiya, Kharas, and Deir Samet south of al-Khalil, which saw confrontations erupting with Palestinian youths defending their towns.
