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Israeli soldiers on March 19 on patrol in the town of Huwara, in the occupied West Bank, after a shooting in the area. AFP
Israeli soldiers on March 19 on patrol in the town of Huwara, in the occupied West Bank, after a shooting in the area. AFP
Israel launches raids on several West Bank cities a day before Ramadan
The operations come during a surge in deadly violence between Israelis and Palestinians
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The National
22 March, 2023