JENIN, West Bank — Israeli forces killed three Palestinians and wounded at least 13 others in a raid on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday (June 6), the Palestinian Health Ministry and medics said. The Palestine Red Crescent Society said it was treating at least six people who were shot, four who sustained shrapnel wounds and one...
A military vehicle manoeuvres during an Israeli raid in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, June 6, 2024.JENIN, West Bank — Israeli forces killed three Palestinians and wounded at least 13 others in a raid on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday , the Palestinian Health Ministry and medics said.
"Israel is engaged in a difficult battle on many fronts. We are fighting in the south, we are fighting in the north, we are also fighting in Judea and Samaria," he said, using the biblical name for the West Bank. But violence there was already surging, with the United Nations reporting a record-high number of Palestinians killed in 2023 amid increased military raids and settler attacks.
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