Israeli military forces arrested Palestinian freelance journalist Ibrahim al-Zouhairy, a contributor to Al-Hadath news website, on November 18, 2023. Soldiers broke into his family home in Burham, north of Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to Zouhairy’s sister, journalist Hala al-Zouhairy, and the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate.
Hala al-Zouhairy, told CPJ via messaging app in September 2024 that Ibrahim al-Zouhairy was held in Ofer prison, in the West Bank, in administrative detention.
According to his sister, who spoke to CPJ again in March 2026, he was released on November 20, 2025.