Data on arrest campaigns in the West Bank since the beginning of the genocide after October 7.
(Excluding the detention cases in Gaza)
• The total number of arrests stands at (11.100) in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The Israeli occupation never stopped targeting Palestinian detainees in prisons. The genocidal war is an extension of long decades in which the occupation practiced systematic crimes, such as torture and medical crimes, that led to the martyrdom of hundreds of detainees over the years of occupation.
In a dangerous precedent, the occupation authorities have issued an arbitrary administrative detention order against 14-year-old Ammar Sobhi Mohammed Abdul Kareem from the town of Abwein in the Ramallah district. Occupation forces raided his home after midnight on August 21, 2024, after blowing up the doors. They searched the house, assaulted him with beatings, and restrained him before holding him alone in one of the rooms. He was then transferred to Ofer Prison, where he remains detained till today.
Facts about the Martyrs Whose Bodies are Held in Numbered Cemeteries, Refrigerators, and the Sde Teman Military Base:
The number of martyrs whose bodies are held amounts to 552, including 256 in numbered cemeteries and 296 since the return of the policy of holding bodies in 2015. Among them are:
- 9 female martyrs.
- 32 martyrs from the prisoners movement.
- 55 children under the age of 18.
- 5 martyrs from the 1948 occupied territories.
On July 29, 2024, the occupation’s military police raided Sde Teman military camp, detaining soldiers accused of brutally sexually assaulting a male detainee from Gaza. The male detainee is reported to have severe signs of rape using sharp torture tools. Lawyers have documented numerous cases of torture and sexual violence against detainees from Gaza, revealing a grim pattern of abuse within the Sde Teman military camp.
On July 29, 2024, the occupation’s military police raided Sde Teman military camp, detaining soldiers accused of brutally sexually assaulting a male detainee from Gaza. The male detainee is reported to have severe signs of rape using sharp torture tools. Lawyers have documented numerous cases of torture and sexual violence against detainees from Gaza, revealing a grim pattern of abuse within the Sde Teman military camp.
Since the commencement of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the occupying state has committed many war crimes and crimes against humanity against the civilian population in the Gaza Strip, including the crime of genocide, widespread destruction of property and infrastructure, and random arrest campaigns, including in the so-called safe passages and shelter centers. In addition to that, the crime of enforced disappearance has escalated since October 7
⚠️ The Content Includes Disturbing Scenes!! ⚠️ 📣 Since the comprehensive aggression against the Palestinians began, and the widespread arrest campaigns targeting every Palestinian, the Israeli occupying soldiers have been torturing and abusing Palestinian detainees as an act of revenge. Due to the lack of accountability for the occupying state's crimes over the years, soldiers deliberately document their acts of torture against Palestinian detainees and post these videos and photos on their personal social media accounts to brag about torturing the detainees.
