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For the 10th Day in row, Israeli forces continue aggression on Tulkarm
February 05, 2025 | 12:24 PM
The Israeli occupation's aggression on Tulkarm city and camp continued on Wednesday for for the tenth consecutive day, accompanied by further military reinforcements and forced displacement of hundreds of families under threat.The Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported dire conditions in Tulkarm camp amid the ongoing siege imposed by the occupation forces. The aggression has led to the complete destruction of infrastructure and both public and private properties due to bulldozing, bombing and burning. The forces also continue to raid homes, expelling residents at gunpoint, seizing the properties, and turning them into military outposts.The occupation forces moved additional vehicles into the camp, and deployed infantry patrols across all its neighborhoods and surrounding areas. They also seized more homes and commercial buildings nearby, particularly in the eastern neighborhood of the city, along with Nablus Street near its northern entrance, and towards the Martyr Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital.The forced displacement of entire families from continued under the threat of armed force. Meanwhile, crews from the Palestine Red Crescent Society worked tirelessly to evacuate the elderly and sick, transferring them to shelters spread across the city, its suburbs and several villages and towns in the governorate.Eyewitnesses inside the camp told WAFA that it has been nearly emptied of its residents, with only a few families remaining, living without the basic necessities of life. They are facing severe shortage of food, water, medicine and baby milk, amid widespread outages of water, electricity and communication services.
February 05, 2025 | 12:24 PM