For the first time since Operation Defensive Shield in Samaria in 2002, an armored force from Brigade 188 entered the Menashe Brigade area this morning (Sunday) as part of Operation Iron Wall.

Additionally, for the first time since Operation Defensive Shield in Samaria in 2002, an armored force from Brigade 188 entered the Menashe Brigade area this morning (Sunday) as part of Operation ...

Israeli tanks were last sent into the West Bank in 2002 as part of “Operation Defensive Shield” during the second Palestinian Intifada, or uprising, the Israeli military told CNN. The ...

Gallant, who served as defense minister during the Hamas-led assault, said he has spent extensive time speaking with released ...

IDF tanks last deployed to the West Bank during 2002's Operation Defensive Shield—a military incursion launched in response to the “Second Intifada” uprising from 2000 to 2005. The IDF ...

Israel’s military deployed tanks Sunday into the occupied West Bank Sunday for the first time in more than two decades and said residents who had been “evacuated” will be prevented from ...