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The Secretary of Defense Israel said that as the Israeli army expanded its operations against the armed forces of territory, tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians would not be able to return to the occupied West Bank’s house.
The “iron wall” military attack, which began at the end of last month, was considered the most vast Israel operation in Westbank for more than 20 years.
Israeli Secretary of State Israel Katz told the military on Sunday that he prepared for the extended stay at the camps next year and instructed the residents to return.
“We won’t go back to the reality that existed in the past. We will continue to dismantle refugee camps and other terrorist centers. [militant] The battalion and terrorist infrastructure added the infrastructure of the built extremist Islamic infrastructure, ”KATZ added.
The Israeli army has been aiming for Palestinian armed groups mainly in the northern refugee camps of Jenin, Tulkarem, Nur Shams and Far’A. The IDF said on Sunday that the tank platoon was deployed to Jenin and the operation was extended to the neighboring village, Caba Tiya.
According to the United Nations, more than 50 Palestinians were killed during the military operation, including a 13 -year -old girl in Genin and three Israeli soldiers on Friday. The United Nations estimates that about 40,000 people should evacuate at home.
Israeli officials said that the evacuation of the camp was voluntary and the regional population would return freely.
Last week, while visiting the Genin Camp with the Israeli army, the Financial Times confirmed that the area was almost completely empty. According to Israel’s estimates, only about 1,000 people, who have a lot of camps, including major roads, schools, temples and at least 24 buildings, remain.
Israeli military officials said they are aiming for the Jenin Brigade, a loose federation of young men who join the forces to join Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, to enhance the effect.
Local Brigade, KatabrThe model has been replicated in other regions of Northern Westbank, including the Tulcar Rem Camp, and Israel claimed to be the origin of bus bombing on Thursday.
Three improvisations exploded on the buses of the Tel Aviv suburbs, and the fourth device was neutralized by the security army. Nobody was injured because the bus was empty at the time of the explosion.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Tulcar Rem Refugee Camp on Friday and vowed to expand Westbank’s attack.
“We enter the base of terrorism, leveling the entire distance used by terrorists and homes, and removing terrorists and commander.”
Separately, the weak US interruption between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has a suspicion after Netana delayed the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday night.
The prime minister’s office accused Hamas a “repetitive violation” of the agreement that reached last month, including “cynical exploitation of our hostages for propaganda purposes.”
Netana Hu said in a statement, “We decided to delay the release of the planned terrorist yesterday until the next hostage was released.”
The ruins of four Israelites were expected to be released by Hamas on Thursday.
The initial 42 -day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will end next weekend, and the second stage of the contract is to see the dozens of remaining Israelites release and permanently end the war, but it will still begin in earnest. I can’t.
Hamas “strongly criticized Israel’s decision to delay the release of prisoners on Sunday.”
“We ask for it [international] moderator. . . “We put pressure on occupation to take responsibility for their responsibility, fulfill the contract and liberate the prisoners without delay.”
