Palestinian militants take up position during a confrontation with Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Monday. Photo: AFP
Palestinian militants take up position during a confrontation with Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Monday. Photo: AFP
Middle East

A year of fighting between Israel and the Palestinians just escalated. Is this an uprising?

  • Israel launched its most intense military operation in West Bank in years on Monday, leaving at least eight Palestinians dead
  • The crackdown was reminiscent of Israeli military tactics during the second Palestinian uprising in the early 2000s

Palestinian militants take up position during a confrontation with Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Monday. Photo: AFP
Palestinian militants take up position during a confrontation with Israeli army in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Monday. Photo: AFP
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