Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza has stoked fear in the occupied West Bank, where dozens of Palestinians have been killed and residents say they now live in terror of more reprisal attacks by Jewish settlers.The army battling Hamas after the Islamist group's bloody October 7 attack on Israel has also hunted the group's members in the West Bank, making hundreds of arrests. Thousands of Palestinians have meanwhile rallied in solidarity with besieged and bombarded Gaza, and stone-throwing youths have burned tyres in clashes with Israeli forces.
Palestinians caught in fighting triggered by massive Hamas assault on Israeli civilians are trapped in enclave, where Israel has vowed to target anywhere the terror group operates