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Since 28 August 2024, Israel has launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank. [28] [29] [30]It is Israel's largest military operation in the West Bank in more than 20 years since its Operation Defensive Shield in 2002, [31] and is a significant escalation of the continual Israeli incursions into the region against Palestinian militants during the ongoing Israel–Hamas war.
UN OCHA casualties summary, as of 19 June 2024. As of 23 September 2024, over 43,000 people (41,431 Palestinian [ 1 ] and 1,706 Israeli) [ 19 ] have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 116-134 journalists and media workers according various sources (111-127 Palestinian, 2-4 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [ 20 ][ 21 ] and over ...
See here for a more detailed map. The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip is a major part of the Israel–Hamas war. Starting on 7 October 2023, immediately after the Hamas-led attacks, Israel began the bombing of Gaza Strip; on 13 October, Israel began ground operations in Gaza, and on 27 October, a full-scale invasion was launched.
Image provided by IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari showing route of aid trucks and location of IDF troops. Per an IDF spokesperson at approximately 4:45 am, [60] eighteen [61] to thirty [62] humanitarian aid trucks that had been sent from surrounding countries arrived in northern Gaza after passing through the Kerem Shalom checkpoint on the southern-Gaza border with Israel. [63]
Israeli troops divided the northern and southern parts of Gaza, as communications across the besieged territory were gradually restored Monday after being cut for a third time since the war started.
A raid was reported in Silwan, with families reporting Israeli troops ransacking homes after accusing them of shooting fireworks at settlers 2 km away. [257] A four-year-old girl was killed by Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint on 7 January. [258] A man in az-Za'ayyem was reportedly forced to demolish his own home. [259]
The history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict traces back to the late 19th century when Zionists sought to establish a homeland for the Jewish people in Ottoman-controlled Palestine, a region roughly corresponding to the Land of Israel in Jewish tradition. [1][2][3][4] The Balfour Declaration of 1917, issued by the British government ...
Two or three decapitations of adults or military-age teenagers have been confirmed, one or two IDF soldiers (beheaded after death in combat) and a foreign worker. [405] Corproal Adir Tahar, age 19, from the Golani Brigade, was killed in combat by multiple grenades on 7 October. After his death, his head was removed and taken to the Gaza Strip ...