A Palestinian media platform reported on Sunday that fierce clashes erupted between Palestinian resistance fighters and Israeli occupation forces as the latter stormed several areas and villages across the West Bank.
Israeli occupation forces storm the town of Tammoun in the northern West Bank. pic.twitter.com/L4mVDnn0yV
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 22, 2024
According to the reports, the al-Quds Brigades – the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement – engaged Israeli occupation troops in intense confrontations in the town of Silat al-Harithiya, northwest of Jenin. The Brigades’ fighters unleashed heavy gunfire on the invading Israeli forces and detonated a series of anti-personnel and anti-vehicle explosives, resulting in confirmed casualties among the Israeli soldiers.
Separately, the Al-Quds Brigades – Tulkarm Battalion also announced that its fighters had successfully confronted Israeli occupation forces that stormed the city of Tulkarm. The Brigades stated that their fighters managed to target the invading Israeli vehicles and soldiers with heavy gunfire, causing injuries.
The clashes came a day after Palestinian resistance fighters engaged in confrontations with Israeli troops in Silat al-Harithiya, where they also detonated explosives targeting the Israeli infantry and military vehicles.
Amid the escalating tensions, the Palestinian Authority security forces raided the government hospital in Jenin and arrested two young men, Baha Suhail Marai and Qusay al-Arsan.
Palestinian Authority security forces stormed the Jenin Governmental Hospital and detention two young Palestinian men, as the PA continues its crackdown on the camp. pic.twitter.com/D8K72NWKdQ
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 21, 2024
The latest flare-up underscores the persistent tensions in the occupied West Bank as Palestinian resistance groups continue to confront the Israeli military occupation and its incursions into Palestinian towns and villages.
Israeli occupation soldiers forced a blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinian youth, abducted from the occupied West Bank, to chant their slogan: “The people of Israel live.” pic.twitter.com/AOFex9MHhb
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 21, 2024
Source: Agencies (edited and translated by Al-Manar English Website)
