18 Arrested in Clashes with Security Forces During Evacuation of Outpost in Samaria

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Security forces operated to evacuate the "Oreh Israel" outpost near Silwad in Samaria, following illegal construction. According to the IDF, during the operation Israeli rioters set tires on fire and placed road blockades, and clashed with the forces. According to the IDF, dozens of rioters attacked the forces physically and verbally.

According to Kan News and Kikar HaShabbat, 18 suspects were arrested on suspicion of attacking security forces and interfering with their activity. Vehicles were seized, and in one of them flammable materials, attack tools and pepper spray were found. According to Ynet, the detainees were transferred for questioning to the Shai District.