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Israeli troops launch counter-terror operation in West Bank city Tulkarem

By Emanuel Fabian 6 May 2024, 8:53 am Edit

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

The Israeli military and Border Police launched a large counter-terrorism operation in the West Bank city of Tulkarem overnight.

According to military sources, the operation is aimed at dismantling a local terror network in the city and adjacent refugee camp.

The troops are working to uncover explosive devices planted by the operatives along the roads, seize weaponry, and kill or capture any gunmen.

There are no injuries to Israeli forces as of this morning.

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