Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

high · Al Jazeera · 21 Sep 2026 · 12:31 UTC · Authoritarian Governance · 1 min read

Summary

Mass detention of civilians during military raids in occupied territory, combined with town-wide lockdown and closure of essential services, exemplifies authoritarian governance and arbitrary state repression.

At least 53 young men are being held in Biddu after raids left the town in lockdown, with schools and businesses shut.

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Israeli forces arrest dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank raid

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