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Israeli raids in West Bank displace tens of thousands

Tania Krämer in the West Bank
July 17, 2025

Forcibly displaced Palestinians have been left to watch from a distance as the Israeli military demolishes their homes. Israel says it is acting against Palestinian militants. DW's Tania Krämer reports from the Nur Shams camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Tulkarem.

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Tania Krämer DW correspondent, author and reporter, based in Jerusalem.
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