He further suggested various ways in which the IDF's combat tactics from the Gaza Strip could be implemented in military operations in the northern West Bank. According to him, security forces should consider "evacuating the population from a specific area and conducting house-to-house operations until the last terrorist is reached.
West Bank terrorist groups are a persistent and evolving security challenge for Israel and the Palestinian Authority. These groups’ numbers, arsenals, and capabilities have expanded dramatically since an initial surge of terrorist activity in June 2021.
Bar also said that the release of terrorists is expected to increase the motivation to carry out attacks in the West Bank.
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The Israeli military launched a large raid in the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, killing nine people and injuring 40 others, according to Palestinian health officials.