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palestinian struggle Courageous generational resistance in Jenin continues

On June 19, a large Israeli military force raided the northern Palestinian town and refugee camp of Jenin from multiple directions. Not only did the raid fail, it also backfired. It also created a precedent in Israel’s decades-long war on the ever-rebellious Palestinian region.

Israel killed eight Palestinians and wounded 91 more following hours of clashes involving Israeli soldiers, on the one hand, and unified Palestinian Resistance groups, on the other.

Israel only admitted that eight of its soldiers were wounded, with some Israeli media outlets speaking of critical injuries among the invading troops and others claiming only moderate wounds.

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