West Bank resistance intensifies against Israeli incursion
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The Al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Battalion announces that it is continuing to confront the Israeli invading forces on various fronts, targeting infantry and military vehicles with heavy gunfire and explosive devices.
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A column of Israeli armored vehicles withdrew following the storming of the Tubas town in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. (AFP)
The Palestinian Resistance in Jenin is continuing for the second day to repel the Israeli occupation forces' incursion into the city, which has deployed military bulldozers into the area.
The Al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Battalion announced that it is continuing to confront the Israeli invading forces on various fronts, targeting infantry and military vehicles with heavy gunfire and explosive devices.
Additionally, fighters from the Jenin Battalion's engineering unit managed to detonate a pre-prepared explosive device against a military D9 bulldozer in the Naseem area early Wednesday morning, landing a direct hit.
The israelis have criminally burnt down several residential civilian homes as well as shops &businesses in Jenin refugee camp in central Palestine pic.twitter.com/2rY8KBKX2o
— Sarah Wilkinson (@swilkinsonbc) November 19, 2024
Amid the incursions, Palestinian media reported a power outage affecting all of Jenin city and its surrounding villages.
Two young men, Firas Al-Jasser and Rami Al-Huweiti, were killed by Israeli gunfire on Tuesday evening in the eastern neighborhood of Jenin. The two were shot during the Israeli forces' incursion into the area, with reports indicating that they were left to bleed out as Israeli troops blocked ambulances from reaching them, ultimately leading to their deaths.
The martyrdom of Al-Jasser and Al-Huweiti brings the total number of Palestinians killed in Jenin Governorate to five.
West Bank Resistance resumes Jenin confrontations, mourns martyrs
The al-Quds Brigades - Jenin Battalion reported that its fighters confronted Israeli occupation forces with heavy volleys of bullets and explosive devices, achieving direct and confirmed hits.
As fierce confrontations continued between the Palestinian Resistance and Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank, particularly the Jourat Al-Dahab neighborhood in the Jenin camp, Al Mayadeen's correspondent noted that the IOF withdrew after abducting the bodies of three martyrs.
Well over 24 hours passed and #Jenin remained steadfast in the wake of the ongoing #IOF invasion.
— Ammar Khan (@AmmarKh12669255) November 20, 2024
Resistance fighters engaged in fierce clashes with zionist forces in the eastern neighborhood of the city.#Palestine #WestBank #Hamas #Israel pic.twitter.com/yJVMrmuRx2
The Qabatiya forces of the al-Quds Brigades mourned three of its fighters, Anwar Nidal Sabaaneh (25), Raed Abdul Rahman Sadiq Hanaysha (24), and Suleiman Adnan Suleiman Tazazaa (32), who were killed while confronting the IOF storming their town.
The Jenin Battalion also reported that its fighters from the Qabatiya forces engaged in fierce battles with occupation forces in the al-Shuhada Axis after catching a special Israeli unit in a complex ambush. They targeted the occupation soldiers with heavy gunfire and explosive devices, achieving confirmed hits.
In Tubas, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades announced that they seized a drone and obtained stored intelligence data from it in the town of Tammoun.
Confrontations have been ongoing since at least 1:43 am local time, according to the first operation announced by Palestinian Resistance fighters in the refugee camp.
The occupation forces continue their incursion into the city of Jenin and its camp since last night accompanied by a large number of military vehicles. They were deployed in several neighborhoods and at the entrance to the camp and raided and searched several homes, while the occupation bulldozers razed several main streets and infrastructure in the city, amid violent confrontations around the camp.
Elsewhere in Qalqilya, Israeli occupation forces detained a Palestinian youth after raiding and searching his house. They also stormed the town of Azzun, east of the city randomly firing sonic and tear gas grenades.
They also stormed the village of Marah Rabah, south of Beit Lahm, and raided and searched several homes, then withdrew without carrying out any detainments.
Meanwhile, in eastern Nablus, occupation forces stormed the village of Salem at dawn on Tuesday and raided several homes there, searched and vandalized them, with no detentions reported.
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