On the night of Monday, Israeli air forces attacked the city of Jenin in the West Bank during a nighttime military operation, Reuters reports.
At least one person has been killed and one injured, Palestinian authorities said. Residents of Jenin stated that a missile was fired from the air which also led to the destruction of houses.
According to the Israeli military, the purpose of the operation was to “strike terrorist infrastructure” in Jenin and to carry out a “counter-terrorist operation” in the area and its large refugee camp. But the army did not provide further details.