The Palestinian foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the Israeli military's widespread destruction of buildings in Jenin in the occupied West Bank.

The Israeli military blew up at least 20 buildings in the West Bank city of Jenin on Sunday, staging controlled demolitions that thundered across the region, where troops have been battling local militants in an operation dubbed Iron Wall.

Thick clouds were seen rising from the Palestinian city where Israeli forces have been conducting a massive operation for nearly two weeks that the Israeli military says is targeted at local militants,

Israeli military targets Jenin for militant infrastructure Hamas calls for increased resistance after demolitions Israel says 35 militants killed in its Jenin operation Palestinian officials say dead include child,

The explosions tore through the city of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, sending plumes of smoke into the sky.