Israeli forces conduct widespread raids and arrests in West Bank and Jerusalem

Israeli forces conducted extensive raids and arrest campaigns across several cities and towns in the West Bank and Jerusalem. These operations included house searches, road closures, and military deployments in multiple governorates.

In the West Bank, arrests were reported in Jenin, Tulkarm, Nablus, Ramallah, Hebron, Bethlehem, and Qalqilya. Specific incidents included the arrest of a journalist in Idna, several individuals in Bethlehem, and the detention of a prisoner's mother and sister in Sebastia. In Nablus, forces reportedly detonated a facility during an incursion.

In Jerusalem, security forces opened fire on a young man following an alleged attempted stabbing of a police officer. These military actions occur amid a period of sustained escalation in the Palestinian territories, with recent data indicating that arrests in the West Bank have exceeded 26,000 since October 7, 2023.