The Israeli army imposed a curfew in the West Bank city of Tubas and displaced dozens of families in Tulkarem amid a major military operation in the area, according to local officials, Anadolu reports.

“Israeli forces are besieging Tubas from all directions, and sent military reinforcements into several neighborhoods in the city,” Governor Ahmed Al-Asaad told Anadolu.

He said the Israeli army has laid a siege around the Tubas Turkish Government Hospital, hindering the work of medical teams.