IDF forces arrested this week three Palestinian police officers involved in establishing a roadblock in Area C near Beitunia, in the detention and assault of an Israeli civilian.

The police are investigating the security forces. The security establishment defined the incident as a severe deviation by the mechanisms, endangering the life of the Israeli citizen and the use of aggressive and severe force against him. The IDF maintains security coordination according to the directive of the political echelon. Alongside this, the IDF will not accept any deviation from procedures.