Israel, West Bank

Israel to remain in some West Bank refugee camps for ‘coming year’ as military expands campaign
The Israeli military is expanding its operations in the occupied West Bank and will remain in some refugee camps for the “coming year,” Defense Minister Israel Katz said Sunday.
Israeli defence minister tells military to prepare for 'extended' West Bank stay
Israel has ordered its military to prepare for an "extended stay" in parts of the occupied West Bank as it steps up operations against Palestinian militant groups, the Israeli defence minister said on Sunday.
Israel expands West Bank offensive and says troops will remain in some areas for a year
Israel's defense minister said Sunday troops will remain “for the coming year” in parts of the occupied West Bank where they have launched an offensive and will prevent tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians from returning,
Netanyahu orders West Bank military operation after Israel bus blasts
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israel’s military to conduct an operation in the occupied West Bank after three empty buses exploded in a suspected terror attack near Tel Aviv on Thursday.
Tanks 'move into West Bank' as Israel orders troops to remain 'for a year' and 'not allow' Palestinians to return
Israel launched a fresh offensive in the Occupied West Bank on 21 January - Operation Iron Wall. Israeli tanks have moved into the Occupied West Bank shortly after the defence minister declared an escalation of its operation - ordering troops to remain there "for the coming year".
Israeli Fire Kills Three Palestinians in West Bank Refugee Camp
Three Palestinians were killed on Wednesday by Israeli forces in the al-Faraa camp near Tubas in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian state news agency WAFA reported. Security forces told WAFA the three people were killed after the Israeli military fired bullets and shells at their home.
Palestinian families flee West Bank homes in droves as Israel confronts militants
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled homes following recent Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians forced to flee West Bank as Israeli military operation deepens
By car and on foot, through muddy olive groves and sniper sight lines, tens of thousands of Palestinians in recent weeks have fled Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank — the largest displacement in the occupied territory since the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

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Israel ramps up West Bank offensive and says troops to remain in some areas 'for the coming year'
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