Popular support for the Palestinian Authority, which governs the West Bank, has been in steady decline. Now the authority is taking on a major militant stronghold in a bid to burnish its credentials. Yet the high-risk move is further dividing Palestinian society. Gaza #GazaWar #Israel #Hamas https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/0110/palestinian-authority-jenin-militants-gaza
With eye on Gaza, Palestinian Authority tackles West Bank militants
Popular support for the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank has been in steady decline. Now, to burnish its credentials, the authority is taking on a militant stronghold in Jenin. The high-risk move is further dividing Palestinian society.Fatima AbdulKarim (The Christian Science Monitor)