Hundreds of Palestinian families fled their homes as the Israeli military raided Hebron. The operation came a day after Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers.
The West Bank city remained tense following the overnight assault, which left the Israeli military reporting that several suspects were detained during the sweep.
Local residents described scenes of panic as armored vehicles moved through the narrow streets of Hebron, one of the largest cities in the occupied West Bank.
The violence marks a sharp escalation in the region, drawing condemnation from international observers and renewed calls for calm.
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