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Israeli forces carry out wide-scale detention campaign across West Bank, including Jerusalem

Israeli forces carry out wide-scale detention campaign across West Bank, including Jerusalem

RAMALLAH, January 1, 2025 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS) said that Israeli forces conducted a wide-scale detention and field interrogation campaign from Wednesday evening until Thursday morning, detaining over 50 Palestinians in the West Bank, including Jerusalem.

Most of those detained are former prisoners, including one former female detainee.

The detentions and field interrogations were concentrated primarily in the Ramallah governorate, while others were reported across the governorates of Hebron, Tubas, Tulkarm, Nablus, Jenin, and Jerusalem. The wide-scale detentions were accompanied by massive raids, harassment of detainees along with their families the detainees and their families, and widespread vandalism and destruction of Palestinian proprieties.

The PPS emphasized that Israeli troops employed  systematic field interrogations policies targeting dozens of families across multiple governorates.

In 2025, more than 7,000 Palestinians were detained across the West Bank, including Jerusalem, in addition to thousands subjected to field investigations.

Meanwhile, approximately 21,000 detentions have been recorded since the start of the ongoing Israeli genocidal war, not including thousands of detentions in the Gaza Strip.

Y.S

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