Israeli forces have torn up over 70 percent of Jenin’s roads and have cut off water access from 80 percent of the city.
A Palestinian man stands in a devastated street near tyres set ablaze by youths in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on September 4, 2024, during an ongoing Israeli military raid.Israel is using a range of “lethal war-like tactics” amid its assault of the occupied West Bank, the UN has warned, as Israeli forces destroy crucial civilian infrastructure and carry out drone strikes in Jenin refugee camp and beyond.
On Sunday — just a few days into Israel’s current assault — Jenin officials reported that the Israeli army had already bulldozed over 70 percent of Jenin’s streets, destroyed 20 kilometers miles of water and sewage infrastructure, and cut off water to 80 percent of the city. OCHA reports that Israel has destroyed the homes of at least 120 people in Tulkarem, while 13,000 people in Nur Shams have lost water access to their homes.
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