The Israeli military has carried out intense operations in the occupied West Bank over the past 10 days. It has launched air and ground attacks, leaving a trail of destruction. The military says it going after militants. It says it has found weapons storage locations and dismantled explosives in the area. Palestinians say Israeli forces have killed at least 40 people, including a 16-year-old girl and an American activist. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.
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