Hebron:Israeli occupation forces have detained a young man and a woman from the Hebron Governorate as they continue their military siege on the area for the fourth consecutive day, resulting in the forced displacement of over 450 families from their homes.
According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, security sources reported that Israeli forces raided several neighborhoods in Hebron, breaking into homes, searching, and ransacking their contents. During these operations, Abdullah Munther al-Zaru from the al-Kasara area was detained.
Activist Mohammed Awad noted that in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, forces raided the home of Mohammed al-Zaaqiq, detaining his 27-year-old daughter, Marah, and assaulting her two brothers. Further raids in the towns of Beit Awwa and Deir Samit saw homes searched, destroyed, and money stolen, though no arrests were reported.
The military siege continues to tighten across the Hebron Governorate, leading to the displacement of approximately 2,649 residents from areas such as Deir Bahha and al-Jalda. The siege has also resulted in the detention of dozens, abuse of hundreds, and destruction of property in about 500 homes that were raided.