Middle East Conflict

Unremitting brutality:

“The overall operation in Jenin is not over; it is only a pause,” a military source affirmed to CNN. Israeli media has reported that the army is planning long-term military action across the West Bank, with intentions to classify the entire region as a “combat zone.” “We are mowing the lawn, [but] the moment will also come when we will pull out the roots,” Israel’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, told reporters on September 4th. Katz has insisted that Israel must take its approach to dealing “with terror infrastructure in Gaza” as a model for its attacks in the West Bank—a shift that is already evident in Israel’s use of airstrikes, and in new restrictions on West Bank Palestinians’ freedom of movement and the cancellation of work permits as a tactic to devastate the local economy. According to Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, these developments suggest a “risk of the genocide leaking into the West Bank

 

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