Israeli Forces Conduct Widespread Raids, Arrests Across West Bank
Israeli forces launched extensive raids across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank on Monday morning, resulting in arrests, confrontations, and injuries. The operation involved searching homes and subjecting Palestinians to field interrogations after detaining them for hours. In the Tubas Governorate, Israeli troops raided the town of Aqaba, searched several homes, and arrested three Palestinians: Subhi Hassan Ahmed Bani Odeh, Rashid Burhan Bani Odeh, and Ahmed Rashid Bani Odeh. Others were detained for field interrogation. The forces also entered the town of Tamun, arresting one young man and disrupting local movement and school attendance.
In the Jenin Governorate, Palestinians were arrested in the town of Qabatiya and the village of Rumaana. During these operations, agricultural land was bulldozed and olive trees were uprooted. In Tulkarm, one young man was arrested in the city and two others in the town of Deir al-Ghusun after their homes were raided and searched. The Nablus Governorate saw the arrest of three Palestinians from city neighborhoods and the village of Salem, in addition to raids in the town of Qusra and near several schools.
Further raids occurred in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, with forces entering Kafr Malik, the al-Am'ari refugee camp, Turmus Ayya, and Ramallah city, arresting several Palestinians. In Bethlehem Governorate, one Palestinian was arrested east of the governorate, alongside raids in the towns of Tuqu', Beit Fajjar, and Khirbet Khallat al-Nahla, which included searches and field interrogations.
In Qalqilya Governorate, Israeli forces entered the village of Kafr Qaddum from its northern entrance, deploying in the al-Shamiyya neighborhood and raiding homes, including those of Walid Obeid, Awni Shteiwi, and Fa'ed Obeid. Local sources reported that Israeli forces withdrew from Kafr Qaddum after an approximately two-hour incursion, with no reported injuries or arrests during that specific operation.
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