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Israeli raid leaves 10 dead and 100 wounded, Palestinians say, as violence rises

The Israeli military says it was targeting a militant group in the West Bank called the Lion's Den. So far this year, at least 55 Palestinians — including civilians — have been killed.
Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces during a raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, on Feb. 22. The raid left scores of people hurt and killed 10 Palestinians. Israel's military says it suffered no casualties.

At least 10 Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, which said that Israeli forces wounded more than 100 others in the fighting.

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