Tuqu’:Israeli forces conducted raids on two schools in the town of Tuqu’, located southeast of Bethlehem, entering classrooms during the first lesson and causing panic among students.
According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, Tayseer Abu Mufreh, director of the Tuqu’ municipality, reported that Israeli forces stormed al-Khansa Preparatory School for Boys and al-Jarmaq Preparatory School for Girls in the Khirbet al-Deir area of the town center. The incursion into the classrooms during lessons resulted in fear and panic among the students.
Abu Mufreh further stated that the forces threatened both students and teaching staff with punitive measures and warned of the potential closure of both schools. Before withdrawing, the forces seized Palestinian flags from the premises.