
WATCH: IDF forces uncover IED lab in Jenin
The IDF is continuing its massive raid on Jenin, confiscating dozens of weapons, clearing out an IED lab, and killing or arresting terror suspects.
The IDF is continuing its massive raid on Jenin, confiscating dozens of weapons, clearing out an IED lab, and killing or arresting terror suspects.
Three days ago, the IDF, along with other security departments, initiated a widespread raid in the city of Jenin aimed at uprooting and dismantling the heavily embedded terror groups, confiscating all their weapons.
IDF forces operating in Jenin eliminate two of the three Palestinian terrorists responsible for the shooting attack in Samaria earlier this month that left three Israelis dead.
The IDF has launched Operation Iron Wall in response to the growing threat in Jenin. With the freeing up of forces from dual ceasefires, the IDF reasoned it was the right time for a large-scale cleansing.
Israeli military reports 10 Palestinian terrorists killed in ongoing counter-terror operation in northern Samarian city of Jenin, including aerial strikes and joint ground operation applying tactics used in Gaza war.
Since the ceasefires on both of Israel’s borders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a counterterrorism campaign to rid Judea and Samaria of weapons and terrorists.
As thousands of terrorists to be released to Judea and Samaria, IDF readying to crack down on terror.
During the operation, three IDF soldiers were wounded when an explosive device detonated near their vehicle, forcing supporting troops to evacuate them to safety.
The IDF also struck a terror cell in Jenin, killing six terrorists and causing multiple injuries.
An IDF drone took out a Jenin-based terror cell which was responsible for several terror attacks which killed Yonatan Deutsch and wounded Anas Jaramana.
An IDF drone took out an armed terror cell advancing towards Israeli troops and recorded terrorists throwing explosives from the roof of a mosque.
The Jenin municipality reported that, ‘70% of the roads have been destroyed, water supply has been cut off to 80% of the city’s area. 20 km of water, sewage, communication, and electricity lines have been destroyed.’
The IDF identified the fallen soldier as Staff Sgt. Elkana Navon, 20, a squad commander in the Bislamach Brigade’s 906th Battalion.
Israeli security forces also carried out raids in the city of Hebron, where the two terrorists came from.
Special forces killed Wissam Hazem in the initial firefight, and airstrikes took out the other two gunmen fleeing from the scene.
The IDF has launched a counterterror operation in multiple Palestinian cities in Judea and Samaria in an effort to curb terror activities.
Several Palestinian suspects have been arrested so far in the operation, which is expected to last for several days.
The army ignored Shabak warnings that recent Iranian-supplied bombs can destroy the armored vehicles used nightly in anti-terror raids.
Unfortunately, the IDF doesn’t share the Netanyahu government’s understanding of the strategic realities on the ground.
A source in the Israeli military confirmed that the IDF is allowing the PA to regain control within the city of Jenin and its refugee camp.