‘Israeli’ forces storm Askar refugee camp in Nablus; clashes erupt

Palestine

Published: 2024-08-13 09:29

Last Updated: 2024-08-13 09:36


‘Israeli’ soldiers inspect a site near Jericho in the West Bank. (March 28, 2024) (Photo: Reuters)
‘Israeli’ soldiers inspect a site near Jericho in the West Bank. (March 28, 2024) (Photo: Reuters)

Early Tuesday morning, ‘Israeli’ forces stormed the Old Askar refugee camp east of Nablus. Special units, followed by military vehicles, breached the camp and deployed live ammunition, sound bombs, and tear gas, sparking intense clashes with residents.

The Nablus Brigade of the Al-Quds Brigades reported that "resistance fighters are actively engaging the invading enemy forces at the Old Askar camp in Nablus, targeting infantry units with heavy gunfire and achieving direct hits."