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The Israeli Defence Force conducted extensive operations across dozens of villages throughout Judaea and Samaria during the past week as part of counter-terrorism efforts, the IDF Spokesperson’s Office announced on Friday. More than 55 wanted suspects were arrested, including members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, who were suspected of planning attacks, incitement, and throwing incendiary bottles.

In addition to the arrests, weapons and military equipment were seized and structures were destroyed in the Gush Etzion area. The operations represent ongoing IDF efforts to disrupt Palestinian militant activity in the West Bank.

Sources: Walla, www.israelhayom.co.il, Jerusalem Post, Times of Israel

Update 11:45: The IDF arrested more than 55 wanted suspects across the West Bank this week, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad operatives suspected of planning attacks.