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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Monday 26-December-2022

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested two Palestinians as clashes erupted in Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil late on Sunday.

One of the detainees was shot and injured before arrest.

Local activist Muhammad Awad affirmed that the clashes broke out in the Asida area of the town after being stormed by the IOF troops amid heavy firing of live and rubber-coated metal bullets and gas and sound bombs.

A large raid and search campaign was carried out during the raid where security cameras installed on local shops were confiscated he added.

Dozens of citizens suffered from teargas inhalation during the clashes.

Similar clashes also erupted in Al-Arroub refugee camp where dozens of local residents also suffered from teargas inhalation.

Meanwhile the IOF stormed Rommana town in Jenin and set up a military checkpoint at its entrance.

Several vehicles were stopped and searched at the checkpoint.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Friday 23-December-2022

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested two Palestinians from al-Khalil in the southern West Bank at dawn Friday.

Local sources reported that the IOF troops arrested the ex-prisoner Nadim Bassam Faqoussa after storming his family house in Dura town south of the city.

The young man Murad Muhammad Hamdan was also rounded up during the raid.

The IOF also broke into al-Tabaqa village south of al-Khalil amid heavy firing of tear gas bombs.

Meanwhile the IOF opened their machine gunfire at agricultural lands east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip preventing local farmers from reaching their farms.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Tuesday 18-December-2018

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Tuesday evening two Palestinians at the entrance to Fawar refugee camp to the south of the southern West Bank province of al-Khalil.

Eyewitnesses reported that two young men were stopped at an Israeli military checkpoint set up at the entrance to the refugee camp before being detained and taken to Etizon detention center.

The two detainees were identified as Mahmoud Hdeib and Jawad al-Titi.

A second military checkpoint was also erected near Halhul Bridge north of the city where dozens of Palestinian vehicles were stopped and searched.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Saturday 24-March-2018

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) stormed early Saturday al-Khalil city to the south of West Bank and broke into a number of local houses.

Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard during the raid while a young man was arrested.

Similar raids were carried out in the nearby Kharsa village west of Dura town.

A second young man was detained from the village.

Israeli forces had earlier closed Gush Etzion checkpoint north of the city and carried out search operations for unknown reasons.

In Jenin IOF stormed and violently searched nearly ten local houses in Barta’a town after closing all entrances leading to the area.

No arrests were reported however; a number of residents were investigated during the raids.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Saturday 17-October-2015

AL-KHALIL (PIC)– Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested on Saturday two Palestinians in al-Khalil in the southern West Bank.
Local sources revealed that the IOF soldiers arrested Ahmad al-Jabari and Mohammad Juma near Kiryat Arba settlement which was established by force on Palestinians’ lands east of the city.

Israeli soldiers searched both men and verified their IDs then transferred them by military vehicles to an unknown destination the sources added.

The city of al-Khalil is witnessing a state of security alert arrests and injuries in the ongoing clashes between Palestinian youths and Israeli troops in the Old City and around al-Haram al-Ibrahimi Mosque in addition to various other flashpoints.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Thursday 20-August-2015

AL-KHALIL (PIC)– The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Thursday two Palestinians in al-Khalil after erecting several checkpoints in a number of towns.

Local sources revealed that IOF soldiers in four military vehicles raided Idna town west of the city and broke into a number of homes before arresting a 22-year-old young man.

The detainee whose brother is currently held in Israeli jails was previously detained in PA prisons.

A second detainee a minor was reported in Beit Awa town also to the west of the city after IOF soldiers stormed the area and erected several checkpoints.

The detainee 16 was taken to an unknown detention center while several local homes were stormed and searched during the raid.

Palestinian vehicles were also stopped and searched as IOF troops erected military checkpoints at the entrances to the town.

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IOF arrests two Palestinians in al-Khalil

Saturday 31-January-2015

AL-KHALIL (PIC)– Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Saturday an ex-detainee along with his brother in al-Khalil.

Local sources said the Israeli forces stormed and searched the houses of both brothers and spoiled their properties. The IOF soldiers arrested Awad al-Rajabi who was released in al-Wafa prisoner swap deal struck with Egyptian mediation in addition to his brother Jawad. Both were taken to an unknown destination.

The Israeli army soldiers were heavily deployed at the entrances of the city; they stormed some neighborhoods including Ras al-Jorah al-Salam Street and the southern area the sources said.

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