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Israeli forces detain 18 Palestinians from West Bank

 

RAMALLAH, September 25, 2017 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Monday detained at least 18 Palestinians in overnight raids across the West Bank, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) and security sources.

Israeli forces detained eight Palestinians, including three 16-year-old and two 17-year-old teens, after storming their family homes in Qalqiliya district in the northern West Bank.

Forces also raided Yaabad town, southwest of Jenin, where they detained a Palestinian and ransacked several homes.

Another Palestinian was detained from the Nablus-district town of Burin in the northern West Bank.

Two more Palestinians were detained during separate raids into Ramallah-district town of Beit Liqya and from Jericho.

In the southern West Bank, forces detained two Palestinians after ransacking their parents’ homes in separate raids into al-Azza refugee camp, north of Bethlehem city, and Wadi Shaheen neighborhood.

Two more Palestinians were handcuffed and detained in a raid into Arroub refugee camp in Hebron district.

Forces conducted a predawn raid into Abu Dis town, east of Jerusalem, where they detained a Palestinian.

K.F./M.K.

 

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