SEP 2024 - Brief on detention campaigns carried out in the West Bank since the beginning of the genocide

  


 Brief on detention campaigns carried out in the West Bank since the beginning of the genocide

Excluding arrest cases in Gaza

The total number of arrests stands at (10.700) in the West Bank and Jerusalem. 

Women: the total number of women arrests stands at (400) including women arrested from the lands occupied in 1948, in addition to Gazan women who have been arrested in the West Bank. 
. Children: the number of children arrests stands at (730)
. Journalists: (104) journalists have been arrested, (57) of them are still under arrest, including (6) female journalists and (22) journalists from Gaza, in addition to (14) journalists under the administrative detention.

More than (8872) orders of administrative detention have been issued since October 7, ranging between new orders and renewals, including orders against children and women. 

Detention campaigns carried out since October 7 are accompanied by escalated crimes and violations such as humiliation, brutal beat, threats against detainees and their families, besides to vandalism and destruction in detainees’ houses, confiscating vehicles, gold and money, in addition to the destruction of infrastructure especially in the refugee camps of Tulkarem and Jenin.

 Statistics include detainees who were arrested from their houses, on checkpoints, who surrendered themselves and those who were arrested as hostages. 

Besides to detention campaigns, the Israeli forces implemented field executions, afflicted detainees and their family members. 

The highest record of arrest cases was in Hebron and Jerusalem