Operation Iron Wall
Type: Event
As of November 2026, Operation Iron Wall has been mentioned in one podcast episode on This American Life (Aug 2025). A military operation in the West Bank that resulted in significant displacement of Palestinians, illustrating the escalation of Israeli actions post-October 7th.
On 21 January 2025, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) began a large-scale military operation, which it named "Iron Wall", against Palestinian militants in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Described as an invasion by the Associated Press, Israel's operation initially only targeted the Jenin Brigades, a local Palestinian militia in Jenin. On the fourth day, the IDF expanded its activities to Tulkarm and other Palestinian cities and towns. Iron Wall marks a strategically distinct and more aggressive a
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on This American Life |
| Type | military operation |
| Where | Israel |
| Location | Israel |
Who talks about Operation Iron Wall on podcasts?
Ira Glass brought up Operation Iron Wall; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on This American Life.
- The Other Territory | This American Life | Episode 865 on This American Life (Aug 2025) — Ira Glass