Hebron governor says Israeli forces withdraw from city after 10-day siege
Summary
Hebron Governor Khaled Dudin said Israeli forces withdrew from the southern West Bank city on Monday after imposing a 10-day siege. He said Palestinian security forces took control and displaced families could return, while the governorate reported widespread disruption and damage from the operation.Key Facts
- Israeli forces imposed the siege on October 23 after two Palestinians shot and killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others.
- Israeli forces later killed the two attackers.
- During the operation, Israeli forces closed parts of Hebron and nearby villages, took over some Palestinian homes for military posts, and carried out demolitions.
- The Hebron Governorate said more than 3,300 Palestinians were displaced or otherwise affected, especially in Al-Jalda and Ein Deir Baha.
- The governorate reported that 15 homes and other structures were demolished.
- The governorate said the operation damaged infrastructure and the local economy and disrupted education.
- Dudin said Palestinian security forces took control after the Israeli withdrawal and authorities were working to support residents’ safe return.
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