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December 2025 Briefing

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December 2025 Briefing

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*Brief on detention campaigns carried out in the West Bank since the beginning of genocide over the past (285) days*

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*Brief on detention campaigns carried out in the West Bank since the beginning of genocide over the past (285) days*

July 17, 2024

The total number of arrests stands at (9700) in the West Bank and Jerusalem.

Women: the total number of women arrests stands at (330) including women arrested from the lands occupied in 1948, in addition to Gazan women who have been arrested in the West Bank.
. Children: the number of children arrests stands at (675)
. Journalists: (89) journalists have been arrested, (51) of them are still under arrest, including (6) female journalists and (16) journalists from Gaza, in addition to (17) journalists under the administrative detention.

More than (7500) orders of administrative detention have been issued since October 7, ranging between new orders and renewals, including orders against children and women.

Detention campaigns carried out since October 7 are accompanied by escalated crimes and violations such as humiliation, brutal beat, threats against detainees and their families, besides to vandalism and destruction in detainees’ houses, confiscating vehicles, gold and money, in addition to the destruction of infrastructure especially in the refugee camps of Tulkarem and Jenin.

Statistics include detainees who were arrested from their houses, on checkpoints, who surrendered themselves and those who were arrested as hostages.
Besides to detention campaigns, the Israeli forces implemented field executions, afflicted detainees and their family members.
(18) detainees martyred in Israeli prisons and military camps since the 7th of October, in addition to tens martyrs from Gaza who died in Israeli prisons and detention centers, whom the occupation has not announced their names or martyrdom conditions. Moreover, they acknowledged the execution of many detainees.

It is said that the corpses of (16) detainees who martyred after October 7 are still withheld, among (27) martyrs.

Data does not include detention cases of Gaza, due to the occupation’s refusal to give any information and the continuation of practicing the crime of enforced disappearance against them. It is worth mentioning that the occupation forces arrested about (4000) citizens from Gaza, in addition to hundreds Gazans who have been arrested in the West Bank.

The total number of detainees held in Israeli prisons stands at(9700), including (3380) administrative detainees, in addition to (1400) detainees who have been classified as illegal fighters.

.(82) female detainees are held in Damoun prison, including a pregnant detainee (Jehad Nakhleh) and (22) administrative detainees.

. (250) children are currently held in isolation prisons

Note: data on detention campaigns is variable on a daily basis due to the continuous arrests

*Detainees’ Institutions ( Commission of Detainees’ Affairs, Palestinian Society Prisoner’s Club, Addameer Association for Human Rights )*

ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS

  • The Commission of Detainees Affairs organized a symposium on "The Israeli terrorism and racial laws against detainees". >

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  • Abu Baker calls on the European Union to act immediately and hold Israel accountable for its crimes against the Palestinian detainees >

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  • The director of Media Department presents a paper on minor detainees in Brussels Conference >

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  • The Commission of Detainees' Affairs arranges a specialized workshop on house arrest against children from Jerusalem >

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REPORTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

  • The Hidden Genocide: Thousands of Palestinian Political Prisoners Suffer Severe Crimes and Extermination Behind Bars - 
December 2025 Briefing >

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  • UPDATE: Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israeli Occupation’s Custody – December 2025 >

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  • Electroshocks & Starvation: Escalating Torture of Palestinian Political Prisoners by the Israeli Occupation’s Prison System >

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  • Update on the number of detainees in Israeli occupation prisons >

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