BETHLEHEM, January 11, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Artas, south of Bethlehem, today, and raided two homes belonging to local residents, according to local sources.
The sources reported that Israeli forces broke into the village and raided the homes of Mohammad Nadi Ayash and Khaled Walid Ayash, two local residents. Additionally, the forces set up a military checkpoint on the southern entrance to the village.
The occupation forces also erected a military checkpoint at the Aqaba Hasana area, located on the western entrance to Bethlehem governorate. They stopped and searched Palestinian vehicles, checking IDs and causing significant traffic congestion in the area.
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