--- title: "Israel strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank" description: "Most outlets reported the Israeli military's claim that three Palestinians were killed in a rare airstrike near Jenin. The Daily Times added context about rising tensions in the territory, while ARY News and the Daily Times both mentioned the location and the military's statement, with the latter providing slightly more detail about the circumstances." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5218-israel-army-says-conducts-west-bank-airstrike site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Israel strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank world · latest filing 29 Aug 2026, 1:07 PM PKT · 28–29 Aug 2026 · 5 articles from 5 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 29 Aug 2026 — Israel strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported the Israeli military's claim that three Palestinians were killed in a rare airstrike near Jenin. The Daily Times added context about rising tensions in the territory, while ARY News and the Daily Times both mentioned the location and the military's statement, with the latter providing slightly more detail about the circumstances. - **Daily Times** — [Israel strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1545181/israel-strike-kills-three-palestinians-in-west-bank/) · 29 Aug 2026, 1:07 PM PKT > The Israeli military says it killed three Palestinians in a rare airstrike in the occupied West Bank. The strike took place near Jenin on Friday amid rising tensions in the territory. Israeli forces identified one of the dead as Qais Bitawi. They described him as a Hamas operative linked to a militant network. Palestinian authorities […] - **ARY News (English)** — [Israel killed three Palestinians in rare West Bank airstrike](https://arynews.tv/israel-killed-three-palestinians-in-rare-west-bank-airstrike) · 29 Aug 2026, 12:12 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > Jenin, Palestinian Territories: The Israeli military said it struck and killed three militants on Friday in the occupied West Bank ### 28 Aug 2026 — Israeli military reports West Bank airstrike against several terrorists (3 outlets) > Most outlets led with the Israeli military's claim of striking “several terrorists” in the northern occupied West Bank. Arab News Pakistan added the detail that the strike was “rare,” while 24 News HD described it as occurring in an area of “growing tension.” Both framed the event as an unusual Israeli airstrike in a semi-autonomous Palestinian territory. - **24 News HD** — [Israel army says conducts West Bank airstrike](https://www.24newshd.tv/28-Aug-2026/israel-army-says-conducts-west-bank-airstrike) · 28 Aug 2026, 9:25 PM PKT > The Israeli military said it struck "several terrorists" on Friday in the northern occupied West Bank, a rare airstrike in the partly semi-autonomous Palestinian territory that has seen growing tension. - **The Express Tribune** — [Israeli strike kills three in West Bank](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2626348/israeli-strike-kills-three-in-west-bank) · 28 Aug 2026, 9:07 PM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing > . - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Israel army says conducts rare West Bank airstrike on ‘several terrorists’](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2656142/middle-east) · 28 Aug 2026, 6:08 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing > JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said it struck “several terrorists” in the area of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank on Friday, a relatively rare airstrike in the partly semi-autonomous Palestinian territory. “A short while ago, the IDF conducted a precise strike against several terrorists in the Jenin area. 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