JENIN, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today conducted multiple raids across the West Bank and detained at least nine Palestinians, Palestinian security sources and witnesses confirmed.

Israeli forces detained three Palestinians, including two former prisoners, after ransacking their homes in Kafr Ra‘i town, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin.

Forces also detained another Palestinian from the neighboring town of Yaabad.

Meanwhile, an Israeli military force raided Qalqilia city and rounded up a former prisoner after storming and thoroughly searching his house.

In Jerusalem district, an Israeli military raid was carried out in Biddu town, northwest of Jerusalem city, resulting in the detention of a former prisoner.

In Bethlehem district, Israeli military vehicles stormed al-Dawha area, southwest of Bethlehem city, where soldiers detained a Palestinian.

In the meantime, in Hebron district, an overnight Israeli military raid was conducted in Beit Awwa town, southwest of Hebron city, resulting in the detention of a Palestinian.

Two others were rounded up as they were refurbishing a Palestinian house in Wadi al-Hassin in the old section of Hebron.

The detainees were identified as employees of the Hebron Rehabilitation Committee (HRC), which rehabilitates Palestinian houses in the old city to help Palestinians maintain their presence in the most tense and volatile cities in the west Bank.

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