Israeli Military Kills 5 Militants in Tulkarm Mosque, 17 Dead in West Bank Operation

Aug 29, 2024, 08:28 AM

The Israeli military has reported the killing of five Palestinian militants who were hiding inside a mosque in Tulkarm, located in the occupied West Bank. This incident is part of a large-scale operation that marks one of the most significant assaults on the territory in recent months. Among the deceased was a well-known local commander affiliated with the Islamic Jihad. The operation, which has entered its second day, has resulted in a total of 17 fatalities since it began. These actions are described by the Israeli forces as counter-terrorism operations.