The occupation arrests 22 Palestinians during raids in Hebron, Bethlehem, and Tubas.

Israeli Forces Arrest 22 Palestinians in West Bank Raids

Israeli occupation forces arrested 22 Palestinians today during raids in the provinces of Hebron, Bethlehem, and Tubas in the West Bank. The operations included house searches and the closure of several roads.

Arrests in Hebron

Sources from Palestine reported that Israeli forces detained 21 Palestinians from the town of Dura, located southwest of Hebron. This followed the invasion of their homes, where soldiers searched and ransacked belongings.

Additionally, Israeli forces forced a family in the village of Al-Burj, south of Hebron, to evacuate their home, converting it into a military outpost. The residence housed three families, totaling 15 individuals, most of whom were children.

Military Checkpoints and Road Closures

Israeli forces established military checkpoints at the entrances of Hebron and its surrounding towns, villages, and refugee camps. They closed several main and secondary roads using iron gates, concrete blocks, and dirt mounds.

Incidents in Bethlehem

In Bethlehem, Israeli forces arrested a young man after raiding his father’s home in the Al-Fawaghra neighborhood in the city center. They also invaded several neighborhoods, including Manger Square, and conducted searches in multiple residences.

Raids in Tubas

Israeli forces entered the Dheisheh refugee camp south of Bethlehem. In Tubas, they raided the Al-Far’a camp, searching several homes before withdrawing towards the town of Tamoun, without reporting any arrests.

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