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WATCH: IDF kills Hamas-linked former senior Jenin terror cell member in West Bank vehicle strike

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated the IDF for the "successful thwarting of the terrorists in Jenin" in an X/Twitter Post earlier on Friday.

IDF kills Hamas-linked former Jenin terror cell leader Qais Bitwani in a West Bank airstrike on August 28, 2026.
Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid wait at the Kerem Shalom crossing before entering the Gaza Strip from southern Israel, August 12, 2026.

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Tomer Morad and his sister, Tal.

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IDF soldiers in the West Bank.

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Four terrorists eliminated by IDF across multiple West Bank clashes

The IDF also arrested a number of wanted persons, located weapons, and destroyed an explosives laboratory.

IDF soldiers operate in the Jenin area in the West Bank November 5, 2024.

IDF troops operate in Jenin, arrest four wanted persons

During the operation, the troops unearthed explosive devices, a gun, and numerous weapons and destroyed explosives that had been positioned on routes. 

 IDF troops operate in Jenin, West Bank. September 26, 2024.

IDF destroys explosives lab hidden under mosque in Jenin counterterrorism operation

Last week, the IDF eliminated the Hamas branch head Jenin.

IDF troops conduct counterterrorism operations in Jenin, September 6, 2024.

IDF eliminates son of Fatah leader Zakaria Zubeidi during counterterrorism operation in West Bank

IDF operations in Tubas and Far'a resulted in the elimination of Muhammad Zakaria Zubeidi and several other terrorists and the discovery of explosives under roads.

Fatah's ZAKARIA ZUBEIDI 370

Israel must help Palestinian Authority survive in West Bank, former Jenin gov. says

“The current operation in the West Bank is made in the provision of a possible scenario of bigger terrorist attacks in the future, Dr. Colonel (res.) Moshe Elad said.

 IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank.

IDF: kills 14 terrorists, seizes dozens of explosives in West Bank operations that could last weeks

The IDF’s extensive West Bank operation since August 28, targeting Jenin and Tulkarem, has led to 14 terrorist deaths and ongoing evacuations.

 IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank.

IDF St.-Sgt Elkana Navon killed battling Hamas in Jenin, West Bank

He was killed while battling terrorists, and two of his fellow soldiers were also injured in the fighting and were evacuated to the Emek Hospital in Afula.

 Staff-Sergeant Elkana Navon

Some 14 terrorists killed as IDF, Hamas exchange fire in Jenin after Gush Etzion attacks

Hamas later reported the death of one of its operatives in the al-Damj neighborhood.

 Israeli forces operating in Jenin August 31, 2024.

IDF kills Wassem Hazem, head of Hamas in Jenin

Hazem was killed in his vehicle. His role in the terror group involved carrying out and directing shooting and bombing attacks, along with advancing terrorist activities.

Footage of two terrorists fleeing the scene after Hamas terrorist Wassem Hazem was killed in his vehicle in Jenin during a joint counterterrorism operation, August 30, 2024

Strangling Iran: What holds true in the West Bank, holds in Gaza - analysis

One such lesson is that it is imperative to deal with security challenges and problems early instead of waiting until they metastasize into something much larger and more dangerous.

  IDF troops operate in the West Bank. August 7, 2024.