6 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Military Attack In West Bank Qabatiya

Six Palestinians were killed and 18 others injured in an Israeli military offensive in the city of Qabatiya, West Bank.

As reported by Reuters on Friday, September 20, Jenin Governor Kamal Abu al-Rub said the four injured were in critical condition.

Israeli forces reportedly withdrew from Qabatiya after destroying infrastructure in the area. There has been no immediate comment from the Israeli military.

Violence has escalated in the West Bank since the start of the war in Gaza, with sweeping nearly daily by Israeli forces involving thousands of arrests and routine firefights between security forces and Palestinian fighters.