🔺 Brief on arrest campaigns implemented by the Israeli authorities 

🔺Issued by the Commission of Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Society Prisoner’s Club 

Ramallah 
November 10, 2023

The Israeli authorities mounted a massive campaign of arrests afflicting more than (90) Palestinians from the West Bank last today, including a woman from Jenin as a hostage, a girl from Bethlehem and a girl from Jerusalem.
The Israeli authorities executed the minor Ali Ezzyeah, 17, from Ayda refugee camp/ Bethlehem, after opening fire on him and preventing the ambulance crews from helping him. He was held for hours before announcing his martyrdom.

The Commission and the prisoner’s club stated that detention operations were focused in Arroub refugee camp/ north of Hebron, afflicting at least (17) citizens. Arrests also were focused in Bethlehem and Jenin , which witnessed a brutal aggression yesterday.

Detention operations were accompanied by torture, abuse, insensitive beat, threats and house destruction to detainees and their families. In addition, the Israeli forces used a citizen as human shield in Fawar refugee camp, besides to the massive vandalism to the houses and arresting some people as human shields. They also demolished the houses of the detainees Mohamad Shanteer and Saqer shanteer.

(2400) arrest cases have been recorded since October 7, where this data includes those who have been arrested from their homes, on military checkpoints and others who surrendered themselves. 

The massive arrest campaign came within the mass aggressive against our people and the continuous genocide in Gaza.

* data included detainees who still under arrest and released ones


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