Bloodshed Returns to Jenin
A city scarred by memories of a massacre that never happened.
June 1, 2022
Bloodshed Returns to Jenin
A city scarred by memories of a massacre that never happened.
Following fifteen years of relative quiet, Jenin has again become a “focal point for militant organizations competing for status,” write Shany Mor and Joe Truzman. This is in part because of the anticipated demise of the “ill and aged Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas.” Mor and Truzman outline the recent history of the city and the particular threat it poses today.
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