Israeli forces injure hundreds of Palestinians in raids on Tubas, West Bank

Israeli forces have injured over 200 Palestinians in raids on the West Bank governorate of Tubas, as part of a major offensive that began on Wednesday. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society reported that 78 people required hospital treatment for their injuries. Local officials stated that nearly 200 Palestinians were detained in the past four days, with at least eight being arrested and taken to Israeli military jails. Violent raids by Israeli soldiers and attacks by armed settlers have escalated since October 2023, with an average of 47 army incursions per day across the occupied West Bank in November. The raids have also caused widespread destruction, including the destruction of roads, water networks, and private property. The city of Tubas has been particularly affected, with dozens of raids taking place over the past couple of years.

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