WAFA reported on 2 November 2026 that Israeli forces entered the grounds of Palestine Technical University–Kadoorie’s Al-Arroub campus, north of Hebron. Its correspondent said a young man was held and subsequently released before the forces left. The brief account gives neither his identity nor a reason for detention, and does not establish disruption to lectures; academic impact remains a separate question. وكالة الأنباء والمعلومات الفلسطينية — WAFA

Context and what it means

The Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack covers schools, universities, students and staff, and describes the Safe Schools Declaration as a political commitment to protect them from conflict’s effects. This explains why documenting campus events involves their impact on learning as well as buildings. The reference is a general protection framework, not an independent coalition finding about the current Al-Arroub incident. Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack