IDF Declares Hebron Area a Closed Military Zone Amid Counter-Terror Operation
Translated & summarized from Cursorinfo by baba
The Israeli military declared the Ein-Deir-el-Baha area in Hebron a closed military zone on October 30, intensifying an operation launched on October 23 after a deadly terror attack. The operation targets terrorist infrastructure and has led to the discovery of dozens of weapons and the detention of numerous individuals. The Hebron municipality reported that nearly 5,000 residents have been displaced.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The IDF declared the Ein-Deir-el-Baha area in Hebron a closed military zone on October 30.
- The operation began October 23 after a terror attack killed two IDF soldiers.
- Dozens of weapons, including M16s and explosive devices, have been seized.
- Nearly 5,000 residents have been displaced from their homes due to the operation.
- Palestinian organizations report 110 people detained in the province since Friday.
The Israeli military (IDF) has declared the Ein-Deir-el-Baha area in Hebron a closed military zone as part of an ongoing operation against terrorist infrastructure in Judea and Samaria. The restrictions were intensified on October 30, following a deadly terror attack on October 23 near the "Judaea" junction, where two Palestinian assailants opened fire on Israeli soldiers, killing two and wounding several others before being eliminated. The IDF stated that the operation involves targeted searches for terrorist infrastructure, weapons, and individuals connected to the attack. So far, dozens of weapons, including M16 rifles, Carlo submachine guns, and explosive devices, have been discovered. On the evening of October 30, military vehicles entered Ein-Deir-el-Baha, with eyewitnesses reporting searches and the detention of young men. Residents were informed of the area's closure and movement restrictions. The IDF has indicated that residents can leave the operational zones through designated checkpoints after security checks and questioning, with suspicious individuals referred for further investigation. According to the Hebron municipality, 4,969 people from 780 families have been displaced due to the operation. Palestinian organizations report that 110 people have been detained in the province between Friday and Wednesday.
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