The IDF used a drone to attack a terror operations room in the West Bank city of Tulkarm, the military stated on Monday.

The strike was conducted in the Nur al-Shams refugee camp.

Five individuals were killed in the strike.

General strike planned in response

Four loud explosions were heard after an Israeli drone targeted a house in the camp, Palestinian Authority-run news agency, Wafa, reported.

Security forces operate in Tulkarm, May 7, 2024.
Security forces operate in Tulkarm, May 7, 2024. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

The Hamas-affiliated Safa News said general strikes were planned in the area in response to the events.

On Tuesday, Wafa claimed four people had been arrested in Hebron.