Israeli Raids: Injuries in Gaza, Home Demolitions and Arrests

Israeli Raids: Injuries in Gaza, Home Demolitions and Arrests
Israeli Raids: Injuries in Gaza, Home Demolitions and Arrests
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Israeli forces carried out a series of raids and attacks across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem on Thursday, demolishing homes, displacing dozens of Palestinians and arresting several others. Meanwhile, Israeli gunfire wounded two Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA).اضافة اعلان

In the Gaza Strip, Nasser Medical Complex reported receiving two people injured by Israeli gunfire in an area outside Israeli-controlled zones in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.

In occupied Jerusalem, Israeli forces demolished four homes in the town of Biddu, northwest of the city, after forcing residents to remove their belongings. The Jerusalem Governorate said the demolitions displaced 20 Palestinians, adding that security pressure and measures aimed at forcing residents out of other homes in the area were continuing.

In the northern West Bank, Israeli forces raided the towns of Deir al-Ghusun and Bal'a in the Tulkarm Governorate, conducting extensive searches of several homes and damaging their contents.

In Deir al-Ghusun, Israeli forces seized a Palestinian resident's home and converted it into a military barracks. Several residents were detained inside for more than four hours and subjected to field interrogations after their mobile phones and personal documents were confiscated.

In the southern West Bank, Israeli forces raided Masafer Yatta in the Hebron Governorate, targeting homes and caves belonging to residents in the areas of Khirbet al-Tabban and Isfay al-Fawqa and al-Tahta. They also seized a vehicle and two agricultural tractors, while detaining farmers and preventing them from harvesting olives in Khirbet Khillet Amira.

Meanwhile, official security sources reported Israeli raids on several towns in the Nablus Governorate, including Asira al-Shamaliya, Tell and Urif. Two Palestinians were arrested after their homes were searched and personal belongings confiscated.