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Israeli Forces Retrieve 23 Deaf-Mute Civilians from Nablus

5/23/2026

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Israeli security forces extracted 23 deaf-mute Israeli civilians from Nablus after a deaf Palestinian resident invited them.
Palestinian police detained the group, took them to a station and handed them to Defense Ministry Civil Administration officers.
Israeli officials said civilian entry into Area A of the West Bank is illegal and endangers lives.
Police opened an investigation after six Israeli civilians were extracted from Jericho over reports of Hebrew shouting.

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Israeli security forces extracted 23 deaf-mute Israeli civilians from Nablus after a deaf Palestinian resident invited them.
Palestinian police detained the group, took them to a station and handed them to Defense Ministry Civil Administration officers.
Israeli officials said civilian entry into Area A of the West Bank is illegal and endangers lives.
Police opened an investigation after six Israeli civilians were extracted from Jericho over reports of Hebrew shouting.