NABLUS, Palestinian Territories — Israeli forces on Wednesday launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank, where the army said it killed nine Palestinian fighters, as the nearly 11-month war in the Gaza Strip showed no sign of abating.
Violence has surged in the West Bank during the Gaza conflict sparked by Hamas' unprecedented attacks on southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.The war has killed more than 40,000 people in Gaza, the Hamas-run territory's Health Ministry said. It has also caused widespread destruction in the Palestinian enclave, displaced nearly all of its 2.4 million inhabitants at least once and triggered a humanitarian crisis.
'In a post on X.com, he accused Iran, Israel's main foe in the region, of seeking to 'establish an eastern front against Israel' based on the 'model' for Gaza and Lebanon, where it backs Hamas and Hezbollah, respectively.'We must address this threat with the same determination used against terror infrastructures in Gaza, including temporary evacuation of residents and any necessary measures,' Katz said.'This is a war, and we must win it,' he added.
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