Why is it forbidden for Israelis to enter Qalqilya?

Entering Area A, which includes Qalqilya, is forbidden and dangerous for Israelis. It also constitutes a violation of the law.

What happened to the Israeli civilians who entered Qalqilya?

IDF and Border Police forces arrived at the scene and safely evacuated the civilians from the area.

Shortly ago, a report was received regarding several Israeli civilians who intentionally entered Qalqilya in the Ephraim Brigade area. Upon receiving the report, IDF and Border Police forces arrived at the scene.

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The civilians were safely evacuated from the area. The IDF emphasizes that entering Area A is forbidden and dangerous for Israelis and constitutes a violation of the law.

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