Expanding West Bank Campaign, Israel Sends Tanks for First Time in Decades
Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said that 40,000 Palestinian residents displaced from militant hotbeds would not be allowed to return to their homes.
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Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades, says Palestinians can’t return
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Israel says West Bank operation will last for a year as it sends tanks to Jenin
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Israel's West Bank crackdown triggers a wave of displacement unseen in decades
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Israeli tanks are seen moving into Jenin in the occupied West Bank
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