West Bank: 580 Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in January
At least 580 Palestinians, including women and children, were arrested in January 2025 by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian rights groups.
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News Center- At least 580 Palestinians, including 17 women and 60 children, were arrested in January 2025 by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian rights groups said on Monday.
Most people were arrested in the northern city of Jenin and its refugee camp, according to the joint statement by the Commission of Detainees' Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS).
Hundreds of Palestinians were also interrogated by Israeli forces during the raids in the West Bank, the statement added.
At least 14,500 Palestinians, including 455 women and 1,115 children, have been arrested in the West Bank since October 7, 2023, according to the statement.
In January, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that Israeli forces obstructed the movement of its ambulances in the West Bank. According to medical sources, Israeli forces have kept preventing ambulances from entering the eastern neighborhood of Jenin city in the northern West Bank.