The Palestinian News Agency reported that large forces from the Israeli army stormed the city of Jenin in the West Bank at dawn today (Friday).

The agency quoted local sources as saying that the Israeli force, which was accompanied by two bulldozers, stormed several buildings and homes “concentrated in the vicinity of Ibn Sina Hospital, in the city’s Al-Zahraa neighborhood, and in the vicinity of the Jenin camp.”

Children injured as a result of Israeli raids are transferred to a hospital in Khan Yunis (AP)

She said, “Israeli snipers occupied these buildings and homes, while the skies over Jenin and its camp witnessed intense overflights of Israeli aircraft.”

The Palestinian Agency quoted eyewitnesses as saying that Israeli forces stormed the city from several fronts and sent in large reinforcements, including more than 40 vehicles, amid clashes and confrontations that it described as violent during the storming operation.