JERUSALEM (AP) — It was shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday when Abdelrahman Badr said he heard footsteps outside his home in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Soon Israeli forces
JERUSALEM (AP) — It was shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday when Abdelrahman Badr said he heard footsteps outside his home in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Soon Israeli forces were at his door, he said. They were looking for his wife.
The forces took Itaf Badr, who serves on the board of a prominent health charity, and said she was wanted for questioning, driving her away in the dead of night, according to Abdelrahman.
Families say the arrests came without explanation amid a sharp rise in the detention of Palestinian women and girls
Prisoners' group says Israeli forces have recently escalated arrests of female activists
Israeli troops detained 10 Palestinians and held dozens more for hours of questioning during early-morning raids across the…
Families of three expectant mothers held by Israel say overcrowding, poor food and limited medical care are putting women and…
More settler attacks also take place across the territory, with a Palestinian husband and wife hurt in the violence.
RAMALLAH: Israeli forces detained seven Palestinians during predawn raids across several areas of the Ramallah governorate in the…
