{"id":655605,"date":"2026-10-24T09:08:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/655605\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T09:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T09:08:15","slug":"israel-launches-major-west-bank-operation-after-soldiers-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/655605\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel launches major West Bank operation after soldiers killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hebron, Palestinian Territories \u2013 Israel\u2019s military launched an operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday that it said would last several days and include searches and building demolitions, after gunmen killed two soldiers days ahead of Israeli elections in which security has been a key focus.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is locked in a tight race to keep his job in Tuesday\u2019s vote, having campaigned on promises to keep Israelis safe, and he and his rightwing allies visited the scene of the attack to pledge an even harder line on West Bank militancy.<\/p>\n<p>Security forces were searching targets and questioning suspects to \u201clocate and dismantle terrorist infrastructure\u201d in the Hebron area from they said the attackers had emerged, according to a joint statement from the Israeli military and Shin Bet domestic security agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hebron, Palestinian Territories \u2013 Israel\u2019s military launched an operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday that it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":655606,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43,2200,77],"class_list":["post-655605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-palestinians","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}