Netanyahu's office reportedly orders West Bank lockdown and Hebron siege

Single source · Hebron, Palestine · 2026-10-23

Yeni Şafak English, France 24 and Middle East Eye report that Netanyahu ordered a West Bank lockdown or operation; Middle East Eye says it includes a siege of Hebron after the killing of two soldiers at a checkpoint, while Yeni Şafak gives the attack as wounding five Israelis. Haaretz quotes Netanyahu saying the army has prepared a West Bank operation on a scale not seen since the Six-Day War.

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• Yeni Şafak English, 2026-10-24 07:28 UTC
• France 24, 2026-10-24 10:28 UTC
• Haaretz (English), 2026-10-24 12:57 UTC
• Middle East Eye, 2026-10-25 15:31 UTC

First reported 2026-10-24 07:28 UTC; last updated 2026-10-25 15:39 UTC.

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