Raids and arrests in the West Bank target siblings and released prisoners

Israeli occupation forces continued their raids and arrest campaigns in the West Bank on Thursday dawn and morning, arresting eight Palestinians, including five siblings from one family, according to the Palestinian Prisoner's Club. The raids focused on Tubas, Bethlehem, and Jenin, and included house raids and vandalism of their contents.

Israeli occupation forces continue to escalate their raids and arrest campaigns in the West Bank on Thursday dawn and morning, targeting several cities, towns, and camps. The forces arrested eight Palestinians, including five siblings from one family, according to the Palestinian Prisoner's Club. In Tubas governorate, six Palestinians were arrested during a raid on the village of Aqaba north of the governorate, according to the director of the Palestinian Prisoner's Club in Tubas, Kamal Bani Odeh. The arrests included siblings Tariq, Taha, Jamal, Jalal, and Asaad Hassan Ghannam, in addition to young man Mahmoud Suleiman Abu Arra. In Bethlehem, the forces arrested Hamza Khaled Mustafa Abd Rabbo during a raid on Dheisheh camp south of the governorate, where they destroyed the contents of the Prisoners and Martyrs Hall and removed pictures of late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat. In Jenin governorate, the young man Ahmed Mamoun Najm was arrested after his home was raided in the village of Siris south of the governorate. This campaign coincided with a notable rise in the number of detainees last October.