Mansour Saadi, deputy governor of Jenin, was quoted as saying by the Wafa news agency that the Israeli army “blocked all four main entrances to the city and its refugee camp with earth mounds, preventing entry and exit”.
Israel not only violating its obligations under international law, but risks encouraging recurrence of unlawful killings, says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı
In addition to Jenin governorate, Israeli forces have been stepping up their operation across the occupied West Bank.
The United Nations has expressed its "deep concern" over the use of unlawful lethal force in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank,During a press conference in Geneva, the UN Human Rights Office Spokesman Thameen Al-Kheetan said,
Jenin Deputy Governor Mansour al-Saadi warned Thursday of an Israeli military plan to carry out a large-scale invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank, likening the potential operation to the Israeli genocide conducted in northern Gaza.
Israeli occupation forces continued their assault on the city and refugee camp of Jenin in occupied West Bank for the fourth consecutive day, resulting in the deaths of
At least 10 people have been killed in the raids, and more than 40 wounded, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. Dozens have been arrested, Palestinian officials told the Wafa news agency.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the assault on Jenin would be “extensive and significant,” as the military erected new checkpoints across the West Bank.
In the ongoing Israel-Gaza war, Israel has confirmed a military raid in Jenin aimed at dismantling Iranian-backed militant groups operating in the region, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
GENEVA: The United Nations voiced serious concerns Friday over the Israeli military's use of force during its raid this week in the West Bank, including methods
Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Human Rights office