Israel launches major West Bank operation after soldiers killed
The operation "is expected to continue for several days," a statement, released late on Friday (October 23, 2026), said.
According to The Hindu, the operation "is expected to continue for several days," a statement, released late on Friday (October 23, 2026), said.
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