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Israeli armored vehicles raided Al-Mughayyir and besieged the village

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"•Occupation forces closed the village’s only entrance, while a number of soldiers took control of one of the village houses after forcibly evacuating its residents, turning it into a military barracks." - Source

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Al-Muggayir under Closed Military Zone for 48 hours

On November 6, since dawn, around 200 Israeli soldiers completely besieged al-Mughayyir,northeast of Ramallah, before entering it.

According to Marzouq Abu Naim, deputy head of the al-Mughayyir village council,

They stormed the village this morning from several directions, deploying military vehicles accompanied by infantry units.

They raided a number of homes, detained residents, and interrogated them on the spot.

They detained a number of residents whose identities are not yet known and occupied a residential building belonging to Raed Abu Aliya after forcibly evicting its residents.

They closed the western entrance to the village with earth mounds, preventing residents from entering or leaving. (the western entrance is currently the only access point to the village after the occupation forces closed the eastern entrance on October 7, 2023)

This have prevented employees from going to work and students from attending school and university. The occupation forces also distributed leaflets threatening the villagers.

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