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Sunday, October 5, 2025
IDF briefly arrests 19 Palestinians, after settler shoots one in the leg – reports
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleNurit Yohanan is The Times of Israel's Palestinian and Arab world correspondent
Palestinian media reports that yesterday, the IDF arrested 19 Palestinians from the village of Zuweidin in the South Hebron Hills in the southern West Bank.
According to the reports, the arrests followed a clash that broke out between settlers and Palestinians in the area, during which a settler shot a Palestinian in the leg, lightly wounding him.
The wounded Palestinian was later admitted to a Palestinian hospital. According to the Palestinian reports, all those arrested were released overnight.
No settlers are reported to have been arrested in the incident.
The IDF has not yet issued a response.
لحظة اعتقال قوات الاحتلال 19 فلسطينيًا بينهم أطفال، من قرية الزويدين في مسافر يطا جنوب الخليل بالضفة الغربية pic.twitter.com/VUhAx9yU0f
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