Jenin: Quick Facts

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Nov. 10, 2026

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Jenin terror cell conducted three rocket launch tests, probe reveals • Nov. 3, 2026, 8:50 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)

Border Police, IDF seize several weapons caches in West Bank raids • Oct. 30, 2026, 5:38 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)

IDF launches multi-day Hebron operation after deadly terror attack • Oct. 23, 2026, 9:11 PM ET (Jerusalem Post)

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Political map of the West Bank showing its boundaries, major cities including Jenin, Tulkarm, Qalqilya, Nablus, Ramallah, Jericho, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron, as well as the Dead Sea to the southeast. The map includes a locator inset highlighting the West Bank's position relative to Israel, Gaza Strip, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Egypt.

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