‘Lost’ Israeli soldier is jailed

Officer who mistakenly entered the occupied West Bank must serve 28 days in prison.

israeli soldier lost in the west bank — The Israeli major had to be rescued from Islamic Jihad members

Jenin has been considered a stronghold of resistance to Israel since the start of a Palestinian uprising against the occupation in 2000.

Abbas’s Fatah faction holds sway in the West Bank and is where Abbas established a government after its rival Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip in June.

Source: News Agencies