00:00Israeli forces have wrapped up a nine-day operation in Jenin City and its refugee camp in the West Bank,
00:06one of their largest actions in the area in years.
00:09This operation, aimed at combating terrorism, resulted in at least 36 Palestinian deaths, including 21 from Jenin.
00:18Among the casualties were civilians, including children, and an Israeli soldier was also killed.
00:24The operation extended to Tuba's and al-Farah refugee camp,
00:28marking the deadliest raids in the northern West Bank since the Gaza War began last October.
00:34Hundreds of troops were involved, leading to severe disruptions for civilians,
00:38who were confined to their homes and faced utility cuts amid intense fighting and airstrikes.
00:44As the IDF's assault ended, residents emerged to assess the damage,
00:48finding their neighborhoods heavily scarred by the conflict.
00:52Dr. Wissam Barker, head of Jenin's hospital,
00:55described severe shortages and challenges during the first days of the operation.
01:00While normalcy is slowly returning, with markets and cafes reopening,
01:04renewed violence has led to more funerals.
01:08The IDF reported dismantling key terror infrastructure and seizing weapons during the operation.
01:14The Palestinian Health Ministry also reported additional deaths in Hebron,
01:18and overall violence in the West Bank has surged since the conflict with Hamas began.
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