Palestinian officials say Israeli forces kill at least 7 people in a new offensive in the occupied West Bank as Trump rescinds sanctions on settlers.

Israel launched a major military operation Tuesday in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin that killed at least nine Palestinians and left at least 40 more people wounded, Palestinian health officials said,

The announcement came shortly after President Trump rescinded Biden-era sanctions on Israeli settlers and Jewish extremists raided Palestinian villages in protest against the cease-fire in Gaza.

Two nights of armed attacks on Palestinian villages in the West Bank have left homes destroyed and dozens injured.

The Israeli military killed at least seven Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday as the prime minister announced the start of a “large-scale military operation” in the restive city of Jenin.

Prince Harry has settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN) over alleged unlawful information gathering, his lawyer said on Wednesday, after the start of a long-awaited trial was unexpectedly delayed.

"It is striking that Israel was not mentioned in the president's inauguration speech," a senior Hamas official told Newsweek.

The action came a day after President Donald Trump said he will lift sanctions on ultranationalist Israeli settlers who attacked Palestinian villages.

Israel launched the operation in Jenin on Tuesday, a day after US President Donald Trump said he would lift sanctions imposed by his predecessor Joe Biden on extremist Jewish settlers who have carried out a string of attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank.

At least 10 killed during Israeli raid in West Bank as Jordan warns region could ‘explode’ - Dozens have also been wounded in the offensive, which Israel says is aimed at protecting Israeli citizens

A jubilant crowd turned out in the West Bank city of Beitunia early Monday morning to greet the first group of Palestinian detainees released as part of the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel.