Palestinian Resistance confront, ambush IOF in West Bank
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The Palestinian Resistance in the West Bank has been escalating operations against the Israeli occupation forces in defense of the territory's lands and civilians.
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A masked Palestinian fighter fires confront Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank city of Nablus. Friday, Dec. 30, 2022 (AP)
The Palestinian Resistance in the occupation West Bank announced on Tuesday carrying out several operations against the Israeli occupation forces across multiple towns and cities.
In detail, the Tubas Brigade - al-Quds Brigades - successfully damaged and destroyed several Israeli military vehicles, causing casualties among the occupation soldiers using them.
It also directly targeted an Israeli infantry force in an ambush at the Danmo Axis. Its fighters also confronted occupation forces across the combat axes of the city of Tamoun and Faria. The IOF had reportedly invaded Tamoun and damaged Palestinian civilian properties.
Fighters from the Nablus Brigade successfully ambushed an Israeli infantry unit at the Salam Mosque axis, resulting in direct hits.
Additionally, the fighters from the Jenin Brigade – Jabaa Groups, confronted occupation forces that attempted to plan a sabotage operation in the city.
Meanwhile, the al-Qassam Brigades – Nablus detonated an explosive device against Israeli forces near the Salam Mosque during their incursion into the city, confirming a direct hit.
At the same time, the al-Qassam Brigades – Tubas announced the detonation of a pre-prepared Khalid explosive device against an Israeli military vehicle in the combat zone, damaging it.
Yesterday, the al-Quds Brigades announced that its fighters in the West Bank – Nablus Brigade, had downed an Israeli 4DRC drone belonging to the infantry during one of the occupation forces' terrorist activities in the city, withholding details of the operation for security reasons.
'Israel' faced with surge in average number of ops., esp. in West Bank
Earlier, Israeli Channel 12 confirmed that hundreds of operations have been carried out against the Israeli occupation since the beginning of this year, with a remarkable increase in the average number of operations, reaching dozens a month, aiming at a wide range of targets across almost every point in "Israel".
Israeli settler and Channel correspondent Noam Cohen noted that the "severe operations" in the last week are part of a surge in attacks across "Israel" over the past ten months.
He mentioned that from October 7 until the beginning of August, 338 operations were carried out against Israeli settlers in occupied Palestine, representing an 82% increase compared to 2022 and an almost 9% increase since 2023.
Illustrating the rise in the monthly average of operations, Israeli media pointed out that in 2020, the average was 5, in 2021, it was 10, in 2022, it was 17, and by October 2023, it had reached 29. Since October 7, the average reached 31 operations per month.
Most of the operations since October have occurred in the West Bank, with 300 incidents, compared to 10 in al-Quds and 28 in other occupied territories. In these operations, 28 settlers were killed and 256 others were injured.
