5 Palestinians were martyred by Israeli occupation forces’ fire, and dozens of others were arrested during new incursions into West Bank.
Al Jazeera’s correspondent reported that 3 Palestinians were martyred and more than 20 injured as a result of Israeli missile strikes on the outskirts of Jenin camp.
According to Palestinian sources, an Israeli fighter jet fired 4 missiles at a group of young men at the martyrs’ cemetery in the camp, causing martyrs and injuries.
Reuters reported that the Israeli army carried out a drone strike during clashes with Palestinian militants in Jenin.
The occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin and its camp at dawn on Wednesday, where violent clashes took place between resistance fighters from the Jenin Brigade andAl-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades AndIzz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades.
These military wings confirmed in separate statements that they responded with bullets and explosive devices to the occupation forces, and confirmed that there were casualties among those forces, in addition to the damage to a number of military vehicles.
Violent clashes continue between Palestinians and the occupation forces trying to penetrate into Jenin#Gaza_War #video pic.twitter.com/ecEVmtAB0q
– Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) October 24, 2023
A young Palestinian man was also martyred today at dawn in the city of Qalqilya in the northern West Bank, during the occupation forces’ storming of the Nazzal neighborhood, where violent confrontations broke out between Palestinians and the occupation forces.
In Qalandiya, north of occupied Jerusalem, a Palestinian was killed by bullets from the occupation forces during their storming of the camp.
Later, cities in the West Bank – today – including: Jenin and Nablus – witnessed a general strike at the call of the “Group”Lions’ den“, condemning the Israeli war on Gaza.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that the number of martyrs in the West Bank had risen to 103 martyrs, since the Palestinian resistance launched Operation Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7.
Press coverage: “The occupation forces carry out arrests in Qalandia camp as part of a wide campaign in the occupied West Bank that has been continuing for days.” pic.twitter.com/ofNkWPsPmg
– Quds News Network (@qudsn) October 25, 2023
Arrest campaign
Meanwhile, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club announced that the Israeli occupation forces arrested 58 Palestinians from the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem at dawn today.
The arrests were made during the Israeli army’s storming of several areas. Among them: Nablus, Qalqilya, Hebron, and Qalandiya camp. The raids sometimes included armed confrontations.
The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that a young man was injured as a result of the Israeli occupation forces attacking him, during a raid carried out at dawn today into the Askar camp, the Masaken neighborhood, and the eastern area in the city of Nablus, which led to confrontations between young men and the occupation forces.
Local sources also reported that Israeli forces arrested a number of Palestinians, and confiscated a Palestinian vehicle from the eastern neighborhood before they withdrew.
Since the launch of the Palestinian resistance process Al-Aqsa flood Two weeks ago, the Israeli army arrested more than 1,200 Palestinians, according to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club.
The occupation army said that 500 Hamas members were among those detained in the West Bank.
In parallel with the raids and arrests, Israeli forces continue to close most of the entrances to cities and villages in the occupied West Bank, separating them from each other.