Israeli military operations in the West Bank, including tank incursions and displacement of tens of thousands of Palestinians, continue to escalate, while Palestinian resistance groups push back against the attacks.

Israeli forces have expanded their military presence in the occupied West Bank, continuing a month-long offensive.

Israeli forces continue to burn and destroy homes in Tulkarm camps for the 24th day, forcing 90% of residents to leave.

Armed clashes are ongoing between Palestinian resistance fighters and the Israeli occupation forces, who stormed the Old City of Nablus.

Israel is continuing to escalate its attacks on the occupied West Bank. The Israeli raids have displaced more than 40,000 Palestinians in Jenin, Tulkarm, Nur Shams and al-Faraa in recent weeks. In Tulkarm,

Defense Minister Israel Katz noted that "Forty thousand Palestinians have so far been evacuated from the Jenin, Tulkarm, and Nur a-Shams refugee camps, which are now empty of residents."

By Raneen Sawafta and James Mackenzie JENIN, West Bank/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years on Sunday as it ordered the military to prepare for an "extended stay" to fight Palestinian militant groups in the area's refugee camps.

Israeli military operations in the West Bank, including tank incursions and displacement of tens of thousands of Palestinians, continue to escalate, while Palestinian resistance groups push back against the attacks.

Tanks sit outside Jenin refugee camp a day after Israel sent them into the West Bank:::: Jenin, West Bank Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed the military to carry out an "intensive" operation in the West Bank following explosions on buses close to Tel Aviv on Thursday (February 20),

The country also called for the UN Relief and Works Agency to be allowed to continue its work in the region and noted that the UN International Court of Justice has ruled that the Israeli presence in the Palestinian territories is illegal.

Blasts rocked three empty buses in a Tel Aviv suburb, and explosives were found at other sites, authorities said.

In an address Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Syria’s new rulers should demilitarize the Quneitra, Daraa and Suwayda provinces.