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Israeli forces detain 15 Palestinians in West Bank raids

 

RAMALLAH, Monday, March 09, 2020 (WAFA) – Israeli forces today detained at least 15 Palestinians in multiple raids across the West Bank, said local and security sources.

Israeli forces detained four Palestinians after ransacking their houses in al-Arroub refugee camp, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.

In Ramallah district, forces conducted a raid into Silwad town, northeast of Ramallah city, detaining two Palestinians.

A similar predawn military raid was conducted in Bittin village, resulting in the detention of one person.

In the northern West Bank, Israeli military stormed Tulkarm refugee camp, where soldiers rounded up two Palestinians.

Soldiers also detained two others after thoroughly searching their houses in the eastern neighborhood of Tulkarm city and another from Shweika neighborhood, north of the city.

Elsewhere in the northern West Bank, local sources confirmed a military raid in Jenin city, resulting in the detention of three Palestinians, including a father and his son.

In Nablus district, Israeli forces barged into Sebastia town, north of the city, resulting in the detention of one person.

K.F./M.K.

 

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