Diksia.com - Palestine, At least 8 Palestinians killed, 50 killed as Israel launches drone strike on occupied West Bank militant stronghold early Monday (March 7, 2023) local time was injured.
The Israeli military has announced that it has launched a late-night attack on the Jenin refugee camp to attack what it calls the “Unified Armed Command Center”.
As of Monday afternoon, Israeli forces were still in the camps in what would be the largest operation in more than a year in the West Bank.
Black smoke rose from the camp’s crowded streets, gunshots could be heard from every corner of the camp, and drones flew overhead.
Residents of Jenin said there was a power outage in some areas.
A large number of bulldozers entered the narrow streets, destroying existing buildings and opening the way for the Israeli army to enter.
Israeli Foreign Minister: ‘We are attacking Iran’s proxy in the region’
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said they were not attacking Palestinians, but Iranian agents in the region.
“We hit the epicenter of terrorism with tremendous force. I want to emphasize that we are not fighting the Palestinians. Hamas and Islamic Jihad, two terrorist organizations that are proxies and are primarily financed by Iran,” Cohen said.
However, Palestine and Iran dispute this claim.
Palestinian PM asks world to stop Israeli aggression
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh called on the world to stop this aggression.
“This invasion complements what the previous settlers have done in terms of terrorism and violence. We call on the world to immediately stop the aggression against the people of Jenin… , calls for sanctions against terrorist acts by Israel and its settlers, the aggressors who support terrorism.”
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani condemned the attack, which shows that attempts to compromise with Israel have never yielded results.
“The continued assault on the city of Jenin without a fight shows that peace, compromise and normalization are utterly ineffective in stopping the Zionist regime’s war machine. does not interfere with
