Israel Arrests Thousands in West Bank as Gaza Fighting Enters ‘Decisive Phase’

Israel Arrests Thousands in West Bank as Gaza Fighting Enters ‘Decisive Phase’

Israel is arresting thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank while it ramps up the campaign against Gaza. Since Israel’s military operation launched after October 7, it has arrested more than 3,640 Palestinians, including 41 journalists and more than 200 children.

Brian Becker is joined by Tala Nasir, staff lawyer and spokesperson for the Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, located in Ramallah.

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