Why Israels latest assault on Hebron is so significant for the West Bank

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News Source : Al Jazeera English

News Summary

  • Israel has imposed a lockdown on Palestinians and detained at least 47 Palestinians across Hebron since Friday.
  • About 2,500 people have been forced out of the city as some Palestinian homes have been converted into military posts and barracks.
  • The operations followed a shooting attack on Friday that killed two soldiers while the two Palestinian suspects were also killed.
  • Rights groups have compared the current assault on Hebron to the tactics used during the January 2025 “Iron Wall” operation in the Jenin and Nur Shams refugee camps.
Palestinians in Hebron have been subjected to days of Israeli raids and forced displacement in the latest assault on the occupied West Bank city.

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