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The Palestinian Authority has reached an agreement with the Jenin Battalion that will end a six-week standoff in the northern West Bank city and adjacent refugee camp, a Palestinian official ...
JENIN, West Bank — When the raids come, a lot of things happen at once in this Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Residents shout and round up family members. Many flee on foot ...
The Jenin Battalion is entrenched in the camp, the nerve center of a new wave of Palestinian militancy in the occupied territories. The militant group’s growing use of improvised explosive ...
According to the battalion, the weapon was used to target civilian residences in the northern West Bank's Jenin refugee camp. A Jenin Battalion commander accused the PA of "cold-bloodedly killing ...
Jenin resistance organizations were furious when PA soldiers apprehended two people. Jenin Battalion fighters hijacked PA cars and demanded detainee release. When the PA refused, fighting broke out.
The Jenin Battalion, whose members are affiliated with the Iran-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), announced over the weekend that it won’t allow anyone to confiscate its weapons.
The Jenin Battalion claimed in a statement that it agreed to PA President Mahmoud Abbas’s visit to Jenin Refugee Camp on July 12 only after it received promises that Malaisheh and Barahmeh ...
Posters depicting the Jenin Battalion are displayed across the walls of the mosque in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank on December 17, 2024. JONAS OPPERSKALSKI FOR LE MONDE.
PA makes deal with Jenin Battalion, ending standoff in West Bank city and camp Truce comes after rupture said caused by IDF’s resumption of airstrikes in area; members of battalion, affiliated ...
A handful of Jenin Battalion members have also been arrested by PA forces. The armed groups have gained significant prominence in the northern West Bank over the past several years, ...