Jenin (/ ʒ ɪ ˈ n iː n / zhin-EEN; Arabic: جنين, romanized: Jinīn, locally pronounced [ʒɪˈniːn] ⓘ) is a city in the State of Palestine in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The city serves as the administrative center of the Jenin Governorate of Palestine and is a major center for the surrounding towns. [ 2 ]

Jan 21, 2025 · Jenin was an Ottoman-German base in World War I; a memorial to fallen German aviators remains. It was an important centre for Jordanian and Iraqi forces in the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948; though much of the strategic territory in the vicinity was taken by Israel, Jenin remained in Arab hands.

1 day ago · JENIN, West Bank/JERUSALEM - Israeli troops will remain in the Palestinians' Jenin refugee camp once the large-scale raid they launched last week is complete, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Jenin's governor said Israeli forces had also "bulldozed all the roads leading to Jenin camp, and leading to Jenin Government hospital". ... Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and [the West Bank] - and we are ...

Jan 5, 2025 · Beirut, Lebanon – The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader attempt to silence criticism of its security operation in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West...

Aug 29, 2024 · Amid the largest Israeli assault on the occupied West Bank since the second Intifada, the city of Jenin and its nearby refugee camps once again find themselves in the focus of Israeli military...

Aug 28, 2024 · Jenin, a focal point of Israel’s wide-ranging raid into the West Bank on Wednesday, is a potent symbol of opposition and militancy for Palestinians after decades of fighting against occupying...

Jun 19, 2023 · They also create the impression that certain parts of the West Bank, particularly Jenin, are beginning to resemble the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, where the IDF faced similar tactics by Palestinian...

Dec 18, 2023 · Jenin, with 62 dead, is the hardest hit town in Palestine outside the Gaza Strip. In this latest raid, 12 residents were killed in the northern West Bank city. The operation concluded Thursday...

Jan 22, 2025 · 08:29 The occupation forces continue to invade Jenin and its camp, for the fourth consecutive day ; 2025-01-23; 22:23 An occupation soldier was injured by an explosive device explosion in Jenin: reports ; 21:20 Zionist media: “Israel” requests an extension of the ceasefire in southern Lebanon for 30 more days