In the West Bank, the North is Israel's primary target

This is the latest operation targeting the northern West Bank. More than 130 people were arrested and detained by the Israeli army during the night of Tuesday, Jan. 27, to Wednesday, Jan. 28, mainly in the regions of Nablus, Toubas, and Qalqiyat.While most were quickly released, they underwent interrogations after their homes were raided. Since October 2023, the occupied West Bank has been considered by many analysts as the second front in the Gaza war.Particularly in the North, "counterterrorism" operations were simultaneously carried out in several cities at the end of August 2024, mobilizing more than a thousand Israeli soldiers, armored columns, helicopters, and combat drones, an intervention of unprecedented scale.Five months later, on Jan. 21, 2025, Israel launched a large-scale military operation called "Iron...