Terror cannot be defeated solely by defensive actions, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Ronen Bar said during a situational assessment in the West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday with IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi. “We are in a multi-front campaign—but right now, it’s Samaria’s time," he asserted.

He further suggested various ways in which the IDF's combat tactics from the Gaza Strip could be implemented in military operations in the northern West Bank. According to him, security forces should consider "evacuating the population from a specific area and conducting house-to-house operations until the last terrorist is reached.

The Israeli military killed at least seven Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday as the prime minister announced the start of a “large-scale military operation” in the restive city of Jenin.

West Bank terrorist groups are a persistent and evolving security challenge for Israel and the Palestinian Authority. These groups’ numbers, arsenals, and capabilities have expanded dramatically since an initial surge of terrorist activity in June 2021.

Bar also said that the release of terrorists is expected to increase the motivation to carry out attacks in the West Bank.

Even as Israel and Palestinian Authority (PA) both ramp up counter-terrorism operations in West Bank, Palestinian terrorists as well as violent Israeli setters are posing a challenge to peace in the W

Israel has launched a "large-scale" military operation in the West Bank just days after implementing a ceasefire in Gaza.

Israeli forces, on Wednesday near Jenin, night killed two Palestinian gunmen who were involved in a terror attack earlier this month that left three

The Agriculture and Raw Food Security Minister served in the elite General Staff Reconnaissance Unit, whose expertise is also hostage release operations.

The Agriculture and Raw Food Security Minister served in the elite General Staff Reconnaissance Unit, whose expertise is also hostage release operations.

The Israeli military killed two Palestinian fighters in the West Bank that it said had been involved in a deadly shooting of Israeli civilians as a major" anti-terror" operation in Jenin entered a third day.