Israeli settlers attack Huwara and set vehicles ablaze, IOF raid Jenin
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Israeli occupation forces continue their assaults on the occupied West Bank, and settlers raid the town of Huwara.
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A Palestinian man extinguishes the burning fire in a vehicle set ablaze by Israeli settlers in the town of Huwara south of Nablus. (Social media)
Sources in the occupied West Bank reported that a Palestinian youth succumbed to critical injuries inflicted by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire in the city of Qalqilya.
Earlier, Israeli settlers launched an attack on homes in the town of Huwara south of Nablus, setting ablaze several vehicles belonging to Palestinian citizens.
The settlers also assaulted a number of Palestinians in the nearby village of Asira al-Qibliya amid intense gunfire. Two Palestinian youths, one aged 20 and the other 16, were seriously injured as a result.
فيديو | مستوطنون يشعلون النار في مركبات الفلسطينيين، قرب بلدة حوارة جنوب نابلس، بالضفة الغربية المحتلة. pic.twitter.com/hL6HWLIybv
— Enas JABER (@EnasJABER19) February 12, 2024
In a related context, Israeli occupation forces injured several Palestinians during a raid and search campaign in the occupied West Bank on Monday, which led to confrontations with Palestinian Resistance fighters.
In Nablus, a Palestinian youth was injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire during a raid on the town of Tell southwest of the city. Palestine Red Crescent Society sources reported that ambulance crews dealt with the injury and transported the youth to Rafidia Hospital.
Israeli occupation forces also raided the Balata refugee camp east of Nablus accompanied by a military bulldozer and detained three youths amid intense confrontations with Palestinian Resistance fighters who forced the occupation soldiers to withdraw from the camp.
Palestinian media also reported that Israeli occupation forces raided the new Askar camp east of Nablus and the town of Kafr Dan west of Jenin.
In the Tubas Governorate, occupation forces raided the town of Tamun, which witnessed fierce confrontations and loud explosions.
On its part, the al-Quds Brigades - Qalqilya Brigade confirmed that its fighters are confronting the raiding Israeli forces, targeting the occupation soldiers with explosive devices and intense gunfire.
Resistance fighters confront IOF raid into Jenin
Meanwhile, Israeli occupation forces raided the city of Jenin in the early hours of Tuesday, triggering intense confrontations with Palestinian Resistance fighters.
Large forces of the Israeli military, reinforced with military vehicles and bulldozers, raided the city amid the intensive overflight of Israeli reconnaissance aircraft in the city's sky and its camp.
Confrontations erupted near the city's entrance at the al-Ahmadain roundabout, with Resistance fighters targeting Israeli military vehicles with homemade explosives.
لحظة تفجير عبوة ناسفة بآليات الاحتلال خلال الاقتحام المستمر لمخيم #جنين في #الضفة_العربية #فلسطين_المحتلة #الميادين pic.twitter.com/J5MoLcyIix
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) February 13, 2024
Prior to the raid, Israeli occupation forces excavated and destroyed agricultural lands in the western plain of Jenin, deploying military reinforcements on all sides of the city.
The occupation forces also destroyed civilian infrastructure in Jenin and its camp and deployed special units in the al-Saha area, as well as in the al-Damj and al-Hawashin neighborhoods.
The Israeli sabotage operations also targeted civilian infrastructure in the al-Wahdan neighborhood, al-Hurriya Theater Street, and the vicinity of UNRWA schools.
جرافات الاحتلال تشرع بتدمير البنية التحتية المدمرة سابقاً في مخيم #جنين #فلسطين_المحتلة #الضفة_الغربية pic.twitter.com/2EuIRcg3F1
— قناة الميادين (@AlMayadeenNews) February 12, 2024
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