Israel launches major West Bank operation after 6 deaths
Israel imposed curfews in Tell and Bureij, while the U.N. urged immediate action to halt the violence.
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Israel imposed curfews in Tell and Bureij, while the U.N. urged immediate action to halt the violence.
Why it matters: The incident adds to Democratic scrutiny of Israeli settler violence and of the $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid.
Among the dead was the commander of the 52nd Battalion of the 401st Armored Brigade, as IDF probes whether a tank was hit by a drone or antitank missile.
The blast near the Litani River also wounded seven soldiers, including a 36th Division officer and a reserve battalion commander.
What's new: U.S. crude rose to $93.30 a barrel and Brent to $95.78 as markets priced in a wider regional war.