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Israeli Forces Extend 'New Order' Raid in Bedouin Village as Lehavim Car Fires Probed

Police frame the operation as a deterrent message to stop incursions into nearby communities.

Overview

  • Five vehicles burned in Lehavim overnight, and police opened an arson investigation as officials suggested a retaliatory 'price tag' linked to the Tirabin sweep.
  • Operation New Order continues in Tirabin/Tarabin al-Sana with hundreds of police and National Guard personnel, including cavalry, canine, tactical and aerial units.
  • Authorities report 24 arrests, 87 traffic citations, 23 demolition orders and roadblocks at the village’s entrances.
  • National Guard commander Nachshon Nagler characterized the campaign as a warning against damaging nearby communities.
  • Residents described forceful tactics during the raid, including flares, stun grenades, broken windows and entry into homes.