Local sources reported that a large contingent of Israeli troops carried out extensive raids across various neighborhoods in Qalqilya. The forces broke into homes and residential buildings, conducted searches, and assaulted some residents. Several Palestinians were subsequently detained.

In a joint statement released today, the two organizations detailed that these detentions include individuals taken from their homes, at military checkpoints, those who surrendered under pressure, and others who were taken hostage.

Such actions constitute serious violations of Israel’s obligations under international law, says UN official

Since Oct. 7, number of Palestinians detained in occupied West Bank rises to 8,340

The institutions, which included the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), the Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission and the Ramallah-based Addameer; the Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, said the occupation detained 258 women, including women from the 1948-occupied land and women from Gaza who were detained in the West Bank.  More ...

Israeli forces detained Palestinians for 11 days; tortured with electric shocks, says detainee