Israel numbers Palestinian detainee foreheads: What we know
The Israeli army has confirmed that soldiers marked Palestinian detainees with numbers on their foreheads during a raid on the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin in the occupied West Bank earlier this week. Palestinian news outlets reported the incident, which took place on Monday.
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Key Facts
- Fact 1: However, footage published on Monday from the raid showed a Palestinian man with the number “44” written on his forehead, sparking outrage.
- Fact 2: Al-Hathnawi explained that he had been released from Israeli detention 10 days ago for the fourth time, but said that he had never experienced something like this before.
- Fact 3: Al-Hathnawi explained that there were about “50 detainees, including blindfolded women, in the house” where he was interrogated.
- Fact 4: On Monday, illegal settlers put up tents on Palestinian land to create a new settlement outpost near Ramallah, while another group of settlers continues to besiege the village of Qusra, now for the 11th day.
The Israeli army has confirmed that soldiers marked Palestinian detainees with numbers on their foreheads during a raid on the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin in the occupied West Bank earlier this week. Palestinian news outlets reported the incident, which took place on Monday.
Israeli strike reported to kill at least six in Gaza City US ambassador to Israel calls settler violence ‘terror’ Breastfeeding in Gaza: Mothers seek help to provide for their babies According to the Palestinian Wafa news agency, Israeli forces had deployed in several neighbourhoods of Qabatiya, with local sources telling the news agency that soldiers had searched a number of houses and arrested several young men. The army also said in a statement that troops had arrested two people during the raid who were suspected of “planning and promoting terrorist plots”. However, footage published on Monday from the raid showed a Palestinian man with the number “44” written on his forehead, sparking outrage.
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Original source: Al Jazeera
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