Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 21, 2026Country: Israel

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Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

Israeli forces arrested at least 53 Palestinians during a raid in the town of Biddu, northwest of Jerusalem. This raid follows the arrest of a Palestinian man suspected of killing an Israeli settler. Biddu Mayor Nazmi Mansour stated that the occupation forces have turned several homes into detention centers and are conducting field interrogations, creating an atmosphere of fear among residents.

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