Palestinian Resistance continues to confront IOF in Jenin, Nablus
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The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirms the martyrdom of 40-year-old Hassan Ali Rabayeh, who was killed by Israeli gunfire during the raid on the town of Meithaloun.
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A convoy of Israeli military armored vehicles is seen during a military raid in the Tulkarm refugee camp near the West Bank of Tulkarm, occupied Palestine, on December 24, 2024 (AP)
Confrontations escalated across the occupied West Bank on Sunday morning as Israeli invading units launched multiple raids in Palestinian towns.
In Jenin Governorate, the al-Quds Brigades – Jenin Brigade reported intense confrontations with Israeli occupation forces in the town of Meithalun. Resistance fighters engaged the invading troops on multiple fronts, targeting their vehicles with heavy bursts of gunfire. According to local sources, the confrontation resulted in confirmed injuries to the Israeli forces.
During the brutal raid, Israeli forces detained an injured Palestinian after besieging his house.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the martyrdom of 40-year-old Hassan Ali Rabayeh, who was killed by Israeli gunfire during the raid.
Meanwhile, in Nablus, Resistance fighters from the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades – Nablus confronted Israeli forces as they entered the city from multiple directions. Using assault rifles and explosive devices, the fighters engaged the troops, who had spread throughout the city, and imposed a military cordon around key areas.
Israeli occupation forces also raided the Old and New Askar refugee camps, searched homes, and ransacked belongings. Sources from the Palestinian Red Crescent reported that four people were wounded by Israeli gunfire during the raid and were transported to the hospital for treatment.
Raid on Areeha
In the Aqbat Jabr refugee camp south of Areeha, Israeli forces arrested two former detainees, Khaled Izaddin Abu Diya and Odai Khalil Said Kamal, following raids on their home, according to the Palestinian Prisoner's Society.
Elsewhere in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military conducted a series of raids in al-Khalil, detaining five Palestinian citizens. Among those detained were two brothers, Mohammad and Ibrahim Walid Sabarnah, aged 18 and 17, from Beit Ummar in northern al-Khalil, as well as Khaled Ahmad Abu Turki, Mohammad Ibrahim Zuz, and Mohammad Abu Hadeed from the southern part of the city.
In the early hours of the day, Israeli forces also detained two citizens from the outskirts of Tulkarm city, Ibrahim Jamal Sbarini and Ahmed Mustafa Assis, after raiding their homes in the Dhannaba and Iktaba neighborhoods.
The West Bank has been experiencing daily confrontations, particularly since the onset of the Israeli aggression on Gaza, with towns and cities subjected to constant invasions, large-scale detention campaigns, and casualties among those resisting occupation forces.
