Military operation taking place in Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarm
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The overnight IDF raids in the West Bank reflect growing Israeli unease that the occupied territory is emerging as an increasingly significant third front as its forces battle in Gaza and on the northern border.
Haaretz is quoting military sources as saying one focus of the raids, in which at least nine people are reported dead, was a network suspected of being behind a suicide bombing last week in Tel Aviv.
