
On Wednesday, Israeli occupation forces arrested the mayor of Al-Qubeiba, northwest of occupied Jerusalem.The Prisoners’ Information Office reported that occupation forces arrested the mayor, Nafez Hamoudeh, after raiding his home this morning, as part of the ongoing assault on villages northwest of Jerusalem.For the third consecutive day, the occupation forces continued to tighten their military measures in towns northwest of Jerusalem, and at the “tunnel” checkpoint connecting the towns of Biddu and al-Jib, checking citizens’ IDs and searching their vehicles, obstructing their movement, forcing them to wait for several hours to pass, and leading to a severe traffic jam.