Israeli Occupation Forces Escalate Aggression in Jenin, Tulkarm, Continue Arrests Across West Bank

Al Manar

24-03-2025

Israeli occupation forces have intensified their assault on Jenin and its refugee camp for the 63rd consecutive day, carrying out widespread demolitions, torching homes, and converting others into military outposts.
In Tulkarm, the occupation forced residents of ten homes in the Rabaiya neighborhood of the refugee camp to evacuate.
Israeli enemy troops stormed multiple cities across the occupied West Bank at dawn on Monday, ransacking homes and arresting several Palestinians amid a sustained military offensive on Tulkarm and Jenin.
During the night, Israeli forces stormed the Shweika neighborhood in Tulkarm, occupied West Bank. pic.twitter.com/GkvdWmHUYD
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The Israeli occupation military has deployed additional reinforcements and bulldozers into Jenin refugee camp, continuing to demolish infrastructure, widen roads, and carve out new military routes. Live fire continues to ring out in the camp's vicinity, with infantry units maneuvering through neighborhoods under the cover of intensified drone surveillance. The escalation has forced the displacement of 21,000 residents, who have sought refuge in Jenin City and nearby villages.
Footage shows destruction in Jenin refugee camp in Gaza as Israeli attack continues for third consecutive month pic.twitter.com/tEWyvtXojd
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Tulkarm and its refugee camp remain under Israeli assault for the 57th consecutive day, while the Noor Shams camp has been under attack for 44 days. Israeli occupation forces continue to enforce mass evacuations, carry out repeated raids, and systematically destroy infrastructure. Residents of ten homes in Tulkarm's Rabaiya neighborhood were ordered to evacuate by 10:30 AM.
Earlier, Israeli enemy forces cleared out the Maqtaa neighborhood within the camp, seizing homes and converting them into military posts, triggering another wave of forced displacement.
The Palestinian Prisoners' Club reported a series of overnight arrests across several West Bank governorates.
The Israeli occupation forces raided the Nablus neighborhoods of Rafidia, Zawata, and Surra, arresting three Palestinians, including Raed Saada and Luqman Abu Amsha.
In Hebron, troops detained Sheikh Maher Barqan, Hamada Fayyaz Awaidat in Al-Shuyukh, and Mohammed Al-Alami in Beit Ummar, subjecting him, his wife, and children to physical assault while ransacking their home.
The occupation forces have been storming Shuafat refugee camp in Jerusalem for nearly six hours, during which the forces raided homes and shops, the setting up of checkpoints, the arrest of young men and women from inside the camp, and the imposition of financial fines on… pic.twitter.com/U2sjBVsVrC
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In Jenin, Zionist forces arrested activist Fakhri Jaradat in Silat al-Harithiya, along with three others, during raids in Deir al-Ghusoun and Attil, north of Tulkarm.
Three Palestinians were detained in Bethlehem, including Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Qurna, Bahaa Mahmoud Al-Arouj, and Wael Mahmoud Abu Mfarah, whose agricultural tractor was also confiscated.
In Ramallah, Rafat Mahmoud Zaki was taken into custody following an Israeli raid on Deir Abu Mash'al.
Meanwhile, in occupied Jerusalem, Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Qatanna and arrested two brothers, Muslim and Ali Al-Faqih.