Major Israel Army Raid Kills 9 Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians in a large-scale operation Monday in the occupied West Bank that the army labelled an "extensive counterterrorism effort," involving air strikes and hundreds of troops. The raid, launched under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government, targeted the northern city of Jenin and was the biggest in the West Bank for years, featuring armoured vehicles, army bulldozers and drones. Since the start of the operation in the early hours of Monday about 3,000 people had left their homes in the Jenin refugee camp, deputy governor of...