IDF uses deceptive tactics, launches first strike in Jordan Valley in West Bank

IDF Forces Complete Large-Scale Counterterrorism Operation in West Bank

IDF forces recently carried out Operation Jonathan’s Bow in the West Bank’s Jordan Valley, targeting the “Pentagon of Villages” to combat terrorist activities. Led by Col. Aviv Amir, 400 troops executed the 12-hour operation, eliminating five terrorists and arresting three others. The operation, including various IDF units, seized weapons and explosives across multiple locations.

This mission, the 20th by the brigade in a year, marks a significant response to escalating violence in the region. Central Command has heightened security measures to combat terrorism and weapon smuggling. The operation’s success signifies a crucial step in maintaining stability in an area facing growing security challenges.