Israeli forces commence 'broad counterterrorism operation' in northern West Bank
"The IDF and Shin Bet will not allow terrorism to take root in the area and are acting proactively to thwart it," a joint statement affirmed.
"The IDF and Shin Bet will not allow terrorism to take root in the area and are acting proactively to thwart it," a joint statement affirmed.
The terrorists were killed after a five-hour-long manhunt that began in the early morning hours. The incident occurred near the Yellow Line marking IDF-controlled territory.
Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad returned the remains, which were found on Monday, after Netanyahu said the delay in the release constituted a violation of the Gaza ceasefire.
The action follows a Monday firefight in the area of eastern Nablus between Israeli forces and a wanted terrorist during counterterrorism operations.
The collapse marks a potentially dangerous security breach from the West Bank.
The targets were reportedly located to the east of Khan Yunis.
The terrorist had carried out a car-ramming attack in May 2024 at a checkpoint at one of the entrances to the city, near the settlement of Itamar.
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