(August 5, 2025)

Three of the five individuals are confirmed to have been taken by Israeli forces, the groups report, while the Israeli military denies involvement in the other two cases, including that of a 16-year-old student. The army said it would only launch an investigation if official ID numbers for the individuals were provided.

„These disappearances are just the beginning,“ the groups said in a joint statement. „We fear this is only the tip of the iceberg.“