Palestinian well being officers say Israeli strikes within the occupied West Financial institution killed 5 folks, together with the son of a outstanding jailed militant.
Israel has been finishing up large-scale raids within the territory over the previous week that it says are aimed toward dismantling militant teams and stopping assaults. The Palestinians concern a widening of the battle in Gaza.
The strikes in a single day within the northern West Financial institution city of Tubas killed 5 folks, together with Mohammed Zubeidi, the Palestinian Well being Ministry stated Thursday.
His father, Zakaria Zubeidi, was a widely known militant commander throughout the second Palestinian rebellion within the early 2000s and took half in a uncommon jail break in 2021 earlier than being arrested and returned to jail days later.
The Israeli navy stated it performed three airstrikes in Tubas on militants who threatened its troopers.