For today, links to five reports: from the Cradle, the Anadolu Agency, Middle East Eye, and the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on its name below. (GAZA, SYRIA and UKRAINE entries are HERE, HERE, and HERE.) — MCM

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Tulkarem officially enters circle of fire as Israel wipes out West Bank infrastructure, targets civilians. From the Cradle. The Israeli army expanded its incursions into the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem today as part of a brutal, widescale operation across the territory, killing at least two, including a pregnant woman. An Israeli army spokesman . . . READ MORE . . .

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Israeli army expands assault in northern West Bank, by Aysar Alais and Ikram Kouachi | Anadolu Agency  ISTANBUL — The Israeli army expanded its assault in the northern West Bank today, staging an incursion into the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem city. READ MORE . . .

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Israeli forces raid village in Nablus. From Middle East Eye. Israeli forces have stormed the village of an-Nassariya in northeastern Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, Al Jazeera reported. READ MORE . . .

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Israeli forces withdraw from a key Gaza corridor as violence surges in West Bank, by Tian Goldenberg and Mohammad Jahjouh | AP  MUGHRAQA, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces withdrew from a key Gaza corridor today, Israeli officials and Hamas said. Separately today, the Palestinian Health Ministry said that two women in their 20s, including one who was eight months pregnant, were fatally shot by Israeli gunfire in the northern occupied West Bank. READ MORE . . .

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Over 20,000 Palestinians displaced by Israeli assault on Jenin refugee camp in West Bank: official, by Aysar Alais and Ikram Kouachi | Anadolu Agency  ISTANBUL — “The [Israeli] occupation has entirely destroyed the Jenin refugee camp and forcibly displaced over 20,000 residents, leaving behind their homes, documents, and personal belongings,” Jenin Deputy Governor Mansour al-Saadi said today. READ MORE . . .