Arrests and violence in Jerusalem: Palestinians under attack again

Footage from the Bab al-Amud area captures the screams of a young Palestinian subjected to abuse following the use of tear gas by Israeli forces.

Apr 11, 2025 - 10:37
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The situation in occupied East Jerusalem has once again escalated. In the Bab al-Amud area, there have been reports of brutal arrests of Palestinians following the use of tear gas by Israeli forces. One such incident — the screams of a young man who was reportedly tortured after his arrest — has sparked outrage on social media.

Such scenes are not unusual for residents of East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Palestinians face daily humiliating checks at military checkpoints, physical violence, arrests, and violations of their basic rights. Despite international calls to uphold humanitarian law, the situation on the ground remains dire.

This incident once again raises the question of accountability for systematic human rights violations in the occupied territories. Many observers note that mistreatment of civilians, including teenagers and youth, has become part of a persistent pattern that fosters an atmosphere of fear and impunity.

Meanwhile, tensions in the region continue to rise. Palestinian residents, especially the youth, face daily pressure and risk, regardless of their political or civic stance. The incident mentioned is just one of many signs that the humanitarian situation in the region demands urgent attention.

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