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Tanks withdrawn, troops sent back to Gaza: Jenin refugee camp is quiet and terror free

Four months into the West Bank operation, the IDF still holds Jenin’s refugee camp — now a 'ghost neighborhood' cleared of enemies; With no clashes or unrest, active duty troops - soon headed for Gaza - continue pursuing dozens of terrorists hiding in nearby villages; Troubling data shows 50% of those released in 2023 hostage deal return to terror

Yoav Zitun | 05.08.25

הרכב שנפגע מירי המחבלים בסמוך למעבר ריחן

Terrorist attacks in West Bank injure 3 reserve soldiers: Shooting attack near Jenin, car ramming near Hebron

2 injured in shooting at Reihan crossing in northern West Bank; 1 was injured in car ramming attack near Hebron, driver neutralized

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.07.25

שלישם עליזה רייז ז"ל רחל כהן ז"ל אלעד וינקלשטיין ז"ל

IDF kills last remaining terrorist from fatal West Bank attack in January

Omar Zakharna, eliminated in shootout with security forces involved, was involved in attack near settlement of Kedumim that killed Elad Winkelstein, Aliza Reiss and Rachel Cohen; families see closure but little solace

Idan Blumhoff , Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 04.16.25

IDF plans to reshape West Bank refugee camps to curb terrorism

Military bans reconstruction in West Bank refugee camps to maintain operational freedom and reduce use as terrorist strongholds; army also setting up barriers to aid in tracking terrorists and isolating the Jordan Valley from nearby villages

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.26.25

מסתערבי מג"ב איו"ש במהלך חיסול ראש התארגנות הטרור של חמאס בג'נין

'The dog took a burst!': IDF headcam captures dramatic moment Hamas commander eliminated in Jenin

Police release footage of incident, during which Issar Saadi barricaded himself in building and opened fire on troops, prompting massive return of fire

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.05.25

IDF eliminates Hamas' Jenin commander and Hezbollah’s naval chief in targeted strikes | Watch

The military also expanded operations in the West Bank and heightened security near Gaza amid rising tensions

Ynet | 03.04.25

A look at the IDF counter terror offensive in Jenin

Analysis: The re-entry of tanks into Jenin, 22 years after the Second Intifada’s Operation Defensive Shield, highlights the collapse of the Palestinian Authority’s control and raises questions about Israel’s evolving security doctrine in the West Bank amid rising terrorism

Col. (res) Dr. Ronen Itsik | 03.01.25

Mass evictions from West Bank refugee camps could backfire on Israel

Analysis: Growing threat of terrorism does require extraordinary measures, but collective punishment of uninvolved Palestinian civilians will come at a heavy cost — both locally and internationally; Policy led by Netanyahu and Katz, which effectively seeks to disperse and displace refugee camp residents, appears to be attempt to appease settlers

Ron Ben-Yishai | 02.24.25

טנקי מרכבה בפתח אלמקבילה בסביבת העיר ג'נין מצפון לגדה

IDF tanks near Jenin as Israel expands West Bank anti-terror operation

Arab media reports Israel imposes 48-hour curfewon the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin as the military operation spreads to futher villages; IDF says a number of tanks positioned for defensive purposes only

Elisha Ben Kimon, Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 02.23.25

IDF strikes explosives-laden vehicle in Jenin, thwarts suspected car-ramming attack

Troops detonate booby-trapped car, secondary explosions confirm it was rigged with explosives; in separate incident, soldiers shoot Palestinian who rammed stolen car into military base gate; military continues month-long terror sweep

Elisha Ben Kimon, Einav Halabi | 02.13.25

Inside the IDF’s strategy to avert a West Bank disaster

Military assigns Home Front Command units to protect border communities and prevent October 7-style attack; officials criticize government roadblocks, warning heavy traffic fueling Palestinian unrest more than Trump’s remarks

Yossi Yehoshua | 02.07.25

What has the IDF accomplished in Jenin so far?

Jenin operation echoes Ariel Sharon’s 1971 Gaza strategy, which included controversial but effective displacement—an approach that may interest figures like Trump; yet with the campaign ongoing, how can Israel prevent terror groups from regrouping?

Ron Ben-Yishai | 02.06.25

IDF expands West Bank counter-terror operation, residents flee

Jenin mayor says forces duplicating their offensive on Gaza, warns his city will be abandoned; Tulkarm mayor says Israel changing refugee camps' demographics

Elisha Ben Kimon, Einav Halabi | 02.03.25

IDF terrorist hunt expands in West Bank amid fear that most released prisoners are returning to terrorism

IDF expands operations in the West Bank, raiding Tamun village to dismantle arms smuggling and terrorist havens; Counterterrorism efforts also intensified in Jenin and Tulkarm, with troops demolishing terror infrastructure, and confiscating weapons to suppress growing threats

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.02.25

Israeli forces push into another West Bank terrorist stronghold

After operations in Tulkarm and Jenin, IDF forces enter Tamun overnight, where 10 terrorists killed in airstrike last week; troops launch ground maneuver at dawn, uncovering weapons and explosives as part of counterterror efforts

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.02.25

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