BREAKING NEWS
Israeli Army Lays Siege to Tulkarem: A Show of Humiliation
September 12, 2025 - In a shocking display of force, Israeli soldiers have sealed off entrances to the West Bank city of Tulkarem, sparking widespread outrage and condemnation. The move comes after an Israeli military vehicle exploded near a checkpoint west of the city on September 11.
The Siege Begins
Eyewitnesses describe the scene as "humiliating" as soldiers marched Palestinians in lines through the streets under the cover of darkness. The raid follows a reported explosion of an Israeli military vehicle, which has left many questioning the motives behind the sudden escalation.
Timeline of Events
September 11: An Israeli military vehicle explodes near a checkpoint west of Tulkarem.
September 12: Israeli soldiers seal off entrances to Tulkarem, sparking widespread outrage.
Residents report seeing soldiers marching Palestinians in lines through the streets under the cover of darkness.
Immediate Impact and Response
Tulkarem Governor Abdullah Kamil has appealed to the international community, urging the United Nations General Assembly, Human Rights Council, and other organizations to intervene. The move is seen as a further escalation of Israel's campaign of raids, arrests, and collective punishment in the occupied West Bank.
Background Context
The siege marks the latest chapter in the ongoing conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian residents in the West Bank. The region has been plagued by tensions since the reported explosion of an Israeli military vehicle on September 11.
What Happens Next?
As the situation continues to unfold, one thing is clear: the people of Tulkarem are demanding justice and an end to the siege. Will international pressure be enough to bring about change, or will this latest escalation mark a new low in the conflict? Stay tuned for further updates as this story continues to develop.
*This story is developing. Information compiled from Aljazeera reporting.*
