Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Gaza war

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Israeli incursions in the West Bank during the Gaza war
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, the Gaza war and the Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
West Bank Palestinian enclaves (Areas A & B)   West Bank under Israeli control (Area C)   Israeli-annexed Jerusalem/East Jerusalem See here for a more detailed map.
Date 11 October 2023[2] – present (1 year, 4 months, 3 weeks and 5 days) Location Israeli-occupied West Bank with spillover into Israel[3] Status Ongoing
Belligerents
Israel	Palestinian militant groups  Palestinian Islamic Jihad Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades  Hamas  Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Palestinian Mujahideen Movement[1]	Palestinian Authority
Units involved
Israel Defense Forces  Israeli Ground Forces Northern Command 36th Division Etzioni Brigade[4] Central Command 98th Paratroopers Division Oz Brigade Duvdevan Unit[5] 99th Infantry Division Kfir Brigade[6] Combat Intelligence Collection Corps 636th Unit[7]  Israeli Air Force[8] Israel Police Israel Border Police[9] Shin Bet[7] Armed Israeli settlers[10]	Palestinian Joint Operations Room  Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades[11] Hornets' Nest[12] Jenin Battalion[13] Qalqilya Battalion[13] Tulkarm Battalion[14] Rapid Response unit[15] Tulkarm Rapid Response Battalion[16] Nablus Battalion [17] Tubas Battalion[11] Special Unit[18] Jenin Battalion[19]  Al-Quds Brigades[11] Tulkarm Brigade[12] Nur Shams Battalion[20] Jenin Battalion[21] Nablus Battalion[22] Tubas Battalion[11]  al-Qassam Brigades Qabatiya Battalion[23] Jenin Battalion[24]  Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades Dheisheh camp guards Mujahideen Brigades[1] Lions' Den[25] Jenin Brigades[26] Jerusalem Brigades Nablus Battalion[27] Biddya Brigades[28] Al-Ayyash Battalion[29] Khalil al-Rahman Brigade[30] Salfit Battalion Youth of Revenge and Liberation[31] Other militants	Palestinian Security Services Palestinian National Security Forces Palestinian Civil Police Force
Casualties and losses
13+ soldiers killed[6][32][33][34][35][5][36][37][38] 35+ soldiers injured[39][40][41][34][5][42] 2+ police officers killed[43][44] 10+ policemen wounded[45] 3 armed settlers injured[46]	Unknown	1 officer killed[47][48] 4 officers injured[49][50]
Per the United Nations and the Palestinian Ministry of Health: 553+ killed[a][b] 4,800+ injured[c] 10,000+ Arrested[55] 2 alleged spies killed[56]

During the Gaza war, Israeli forces have carried out multiple ground incursions, occasionally accompanied by airstrikes, into several Palestinian cities and refugee camps in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including Jenin and Tulkarm.^[57] The Israeli incursions have led to clashes with Palestinian militants. 806 West Bank Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the conflict began,^[58] including 143 children.^[59] The United Nations recorded more than 800 Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians between October 2023 and May 2024.^[60] Israel has arrested an estimated 10,000 West Bank Palestinians between 7 October 2023 and August 2024.^[61] On 15 December, Doctors Without Borders reported 2023 was the deadliest year for Palestinians in the West Bank in recorded history.^[62]

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