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IDF Marks Suspects’ Bodies With Numbers in Kabatiya Raid

8/18/2026

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Israel's military said soldiers marked Palestinian suspects' bodies with numbers during an operation in Kabatiya.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) told Army Radio the markings identified suspects being interrogated.
The IDF detained two terrorists and raided over 100 houses in Kabatiya.
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a plan to transfer civilian enforcement authority from the IDF to police within two weeks.

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Israel's military said soldiers marked Palestinian suspects' bodies with numbers during an operation in Kabatiya.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) told Army Radio the markings identified suspects being interrogated.
The IDF detained two terrorists and raided over 100 houses in Kabatiya.
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a plan to transfer civilian enforcement authority from the IDF to police within two weeks.