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Late on Tuesday, convoys of Israeli military vehicles were observed leaving Jenin, signaling the conclusion of the operation that commenced on Monday. The clashes during the operation resulted in the deaths of twelve individuals, including at least five Palestinian fighters and one Israeli soldier. The primary objective of the military campaign was to dismantle militant infrastructure and confiscate weapons in the Jenin refugee camp. The operation was initiated with a drone strike on Monday, and more than 1,000 Israeli troops were deployed in the area. It remains uncertain whether this operation will have a lasting impact, considering the intense fighting that has occurred in the West Bank over the past year and a half. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed that similar operations would be conducted in the future if deemed necessary.

Gaza Strip on Wednesday in response to rockets fired from the Palestinian coastal enclave, the army said.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the Jenin operation was targeting a major Palestinian militant command centre, with Israel carrying out an airstrike on Monday afternoon near a mosque in the camp that the army said was being used by Palestinian gunmen. When the smoke had cleared in what became known as the Battle of Jenin in 2002, more than 50 Palestinians and 23 Israeli soldiers were dead, 13 of them killed in a single ambush trying to fight through the booby-trapped streets.

In one of the biggest operations in 20 years, the Israeli army killed roughly nine Palestinians in the occupied West Bank with drone strikes on Monday night. The impromptu attack that targeted the northern city of Jenin was launched under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government and was labelled as an "extensive counterterrorism effort. News agency AFP reported that around 3,000 had left their homes in the Jenin refugee camp since the start of the operation yesterday.

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