Truce comes after rupture in talks said to have been caused by IDF's resumption of airstrikes in area; battalion members to surrender arms to Ramallah following 6-week operation The post PA makes deal with Jenin Battalion,
WARNING: sensitive content] In less than 24 hours Israel bombed for the second time the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank, killing at least six Palestinians and leaving two seriously injured,
Among the prisoners listed by the Israeli Ministry of Justice are Ammar al-Zaben from Jenin and Abdel Nasser Issa from Nablus, both serving multiple life sentences, as well as Saleem Hijjah from Qalqilya, who is serving 16 life sentences.
The Palestinian Authority has reached an agreement with the Jenin Battalion that will end over a month-long standoff in the northern West Bank refugee camp, a Palestinian official confirms to The Times of Israel.
Israel’s security Cabinet has recommended approval of a ceasefire deal after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed an agreement had been reached that would pause the 15-month war with Hamas in Gaza and release dozens of hostages held by militants there.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Three Palestinians were killed and scores more injured by an Israeli air strike in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday, the Palestinian Red Crescent said. The Israeli military said it had conducted a strike in the area of Jenin but did not give further details.
An Israeli strike on a home in Jenin in the occupied West Bank has killed six and left others wounded.
On Wednesday evening, the Israeli army launched a missile strike at the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, killing six Palestinians
Israeli forces assassinated six Palestinians, including a child, on Tuesday, after a drone strike targeted a group of citizens in the Jenin refugee camp, in
Palestinian Authority security forces are struggling to win the trust of residents of Jenin as they try to assert control over the city, a historic centre of Islamist militancy in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
This initial phase, set to commence on Sunday and span 42 days, will see Israel gradually release the prisoners as well as 1,167 residents detained from Gaza. In return, Hamas is expected to release 33 Israeli hostages currently held in Gaza.
Thousands attended on Wednesday the funeral procession for six Palestinians killed in an Israeli airstrike in the occupied West Bank. Mourners waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans condemning Israeli atrocities in the occupied territories as they marched to bury the six men in the northern city of Jenin, witnesses said.