Palestinian journalists trapped under fire in Jenin while covering Israeli raid

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Palestinian journalists trapped under fire in Jenin while covering Israeli raid

A group of Palestinian journalists were caught in the line of fire on a Jenin rooftop during an Israeli raid and the ensuing heavy fighting with the Palestinian fighters.

At least one of the people in the group was injured and all of the journalists were later evacuated by the ambulance services.

The Israeli military used combat helicopters in the occupied West Bank for the first time in years, after an arrest operation in Jenin encountered unexpectedly fierce Palestinian resistance. The fighting raged until late afternoon, with five Palestinians killed, including a 15-year-old boy
Israeli forces launch helicopter raid on Jenin in occupied West Bank

Date: June 20, 2023