Israeli forces conducted widespread raids across the occupied West Bank, detaining at least 66 Palestinians. The operations included searches of homes and military movements in Jenin and surrounding towns.
The extensive raids and detentions highlight ongoing tensions and military operations in the occupied West Bank, impacting daily life and education for Palestinians.
Israeli forces launched a large-scale raid and incursion campaign across the occupied West Bank, detaining at least 66 Palestinians. The operations, which began early Saturday, included searches and arrests, accompanied by a heavy deployment of forces and military movements in Jenin city and surrounding towns and villages.
Specific areas affected included Jenin city neighborhoods Jabal Abu Dhahir and Al-Marah, as well as the towns and villages of Zababdeh, Faqqu'a, Ya'bad, Burqin, Jalbun, Qabatiya, Jalqamus, Silat al-Harithiya, Ya'mun, Kafr Dan, Deir Abu Da'if, and Zububa. Forces also stormed housing complexes sheltering residents displaced from the Jenin refugee camp.
In Tal, southwest of Nablus, troops raided approximately 70 homes and detained around 50 Palestinians. Other detentions were reported in Ramallah, Hebron, Bethlehem, and Tulkarem.
The Jenin Education Directorate announced a delay in the start of classes at local schools and kindergartens to ensure student safety amid the ongoing military activity.