Israeli forces demolished the homes of Palestinians who are blamed for an attack on soldiers, Al Jazeera English reported on 30 October 2026. The outlet said troops are holding at least 12 Palestinians near the demolished homes. It also reported that nearly 5,000 people remain displaced from neighbourhoods in Hebron. The reason for the displacement, and whether it is linked to the demolitions, is not yet known. Details of the attack and the identities of those blamed are also not yet known. Why and under what authority the Palestinians are being held is not yet known. The Israeli official position on the demolitions is not yet known.