Tensions Escalate in Jenin as Israeli Operation Enters Sixth Day

Israeli troops handed over the body of a Palestinian man, Ayman Rajeh Abed, who died after his arrest in Jenin. The Israeli military claims he experienced a cardiac event, while Palestinian health officials report signs of beatings. The major military operation has resulted in numerous casualties and extended damage.

Israeli troops have handed over the body of Ayman Rajeh Abed, a 58-year-old Palestinian man, to Palestinian health authorities on Monday. Abed died after being arrested hours earlier in Jenin, a city currently under extensive military operations.

The Israeli military stated that Abed had experienced a 'cardiac event' upon arriving at a detention facility, where he received initial medical treatment before being evacuated to a local hospital. Palestinian health officials, however, reported signs of beatings and torture on his body.

The incident comes amid a significant Israeli military operation in Jenin, targeting militant groups allegedly planning attacks on civilian targets. The operation, involving hundreds of troops, drones, and helicopters, has led to extensive damage and numerous casualties, including the deaths of at least 29 Palestinians.