Israeli Forces Conduct Widespread Raids Across West Bank, Detain Dozens
Translated & summarized from Al-Shams by baba
Israeli military forces conducted widespread raids and arrests across multiple West Bank cities, towns, and villages overnight. The operations included searching homes, establishing temporary military posts, and blocking roads. Dozens of Palestinians were detained, including former prisoners and relatives of prisoners, as well as the Mayor of Tuqu'. The raids occurred in areas including Jerusalem, Nablus, Hebron, and Bethlehem.
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- Israeli forces conducted widespread raids and arrests across the West Bank overnight.
- Dozens of Palestinians, including former prisoners and relatives, were detained.
- Homes were searched and one was converted into a temporary military post.
- Raids targeted multiple cities, towns, and villages in the Jerusalem, Nablus, and Hebron governorates.
- The Mayor of Tuqu' was among those arrested following a raid on his home.
- Roads were blocked and field intelligence checks were carried out during the operations.
Israeli military forces carried out extensive raids and searches in multiple areas of the West Bank overnight and into the early morning hours. The operations targeted cities, towns, and villages across the region, involving house-to-house searches and the temporary conversion of one home into a military post. Roads were also blocked, and field intelligence checks were conducted.
In the Jerusalem Governorate, the army raided the town of Beit Surik, north of Jerusalem, searching several homes and establishing a temporary military base in one. Other towns and villages in the area were also raided.
In the Nablus Governorate, forces entered the village of Beit Dajan and the town of Maythalun, south of Jenin. They also raided and searched homes in the village of Madama, south of Nablus, with ongoing operations reported in several other areas.
The incursions extended to Qalqilya city and its Kafr Saba neighborhood, the town of Aqaba, and the town of Tamoun north of Tubas. Raids also occurred in the Akhtaba suburb east of Tulkarm, the town of Deir Samet, Hebron city, Yatta town west and south of Hebron, and the Al-Fawar refugee camp.
During the raid in Qalqilya, Israeli forces arrested several Palestinians, including former prisoners and relatives of prisoners. Among those identified were Jamal Daoud, Sameh Affaneh, Wael Khalifa, Ashraf Jibril, Loay Freij, Lotfi Jaidi, Adib Ghalban, Imad Jaidi, and Hashem Khader. The wife of prisoner Raed Al-Houtari and the mother of released prisoner Shadi Odeh were also detained.
In the village of Madama, south of Nablus, five young men were arrested: Wael Shaher Al-Zayyad, Nissim Mazen Al-Zayyad, Hossam Rizk Al-Zayyad, Mohammed Fouad Nassar, and Issa Khalil Qatt. Additionally, the Mayor of Tuqu', Dr. Saqr Suleiman, was arrested after his home in Khirbet Al-Deir, southeast of Bethlehem, was raided. Raids and arrests continued in other parts of the West Bank.
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