West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli forces raid Birkat Suleiman tourist site south of Bethlehem
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Israeli occupation forces conducted a raid on the Birkat Suleiman tourist area on Sunday evening, according to Shehab Wire. The site, located between the town of Al-Khader and the village of Artas in the southern Bethlehem region, attracts visitors to its natural pools and surrounding landscape.
The operation marked the latest incursion by Israeli forces into areas south of Bethlehem. The circumstances and stated objectives of the raid were not immediately disclosed. Local residents in the area have faced repeated military operations in recent periods.
