The occupation destroyed electricity supply lines in several neighborhoods in Jenin on Thursday evening, and carried out more attacks in Nablus, Bethlehem and Tulkarm in the West Bank, while the resistance continued to confront and clash with the attacking forces.
On Thursday evening, electricity was cut off in several neighborhoods in the city of Jenin and its camp in the northern West Bank.
Eyewitnesses reported that darkness fell in a number of Jenin neighborhoods and its camp after the Israeli army destroyed some of the electricity networks and lines there.
Earlier on Thursday, the Northern Electricity Distribution Company condemned the attack by the occupation forces on the company’s branch headquarters and its vehicles in Jenin.
The company said in a statement that since the beginning of its military operation, the occupation forces have begun to destroy and break existing machinery, disabling it and putting it out of service.
For the tenth consecutive day, the Israeli army continues its attack on the city and camp of Jenin, accompanied by the continuous sending of military reinforcements and the forcible displacement of Palestinian families from their homes.
This comes as part of a military operation launched by the army in several cities and camps in the northern West Bank on August 28.
The resistance is confronting
The Al-Quds Brigades – Jenin Battalion announced that its engineering unit detonated two pre-prepared explosive devices “in a military jeep and achieved confirmed hits.”
In Nablus, Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent reported renewed armed clashes in the Balata camp market.
The correspondent said that the Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Urif, southeast of the city of Nablus in the West Bank.
The correspondent reported clashes between resistance fighters and occupation forces and explosions in the market street in central Nablus.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said that a 48-year-old citizen was injured with bruises after settlers assaulted him in the town of Huwara, south of Nablus Governorate. The society added, in a statement, that its crews provided field treatment to the injured Palestinian.
Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent reported that a girl was injured by live bullets following clashes between Palestinians and the occupation forces in the town of Husan in Bethlehem, south of the West Bank.
In parallel with its war on Gaza, which began on October 7, 2023, the Israeli army expanded its operations and settlers escalated their attacks in the West Bank, resulting in the martyrdom of 691 Palestinians, the injury of about 5,700, and the arrest of more than 10,400, according to official Palestinian institutions.
Publicly, Israeli ministers say they are working to annex the West Bank, which has been occupied since 1967, and a few days ago Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used a map in which the West Bank was annexed to Israel.
According to Israeli estimates, more than 720,000 settlers live in settlements in the West Bank, including occupied Jerusalem.