WEST BANK, April 17, 2008, (WAFA) - Israeli Occupation Forces IOF arrested Thursday eighteen citizens in the West Bank cities of Tulkarem and Nablus.

In Tulkarem, Israeli troops conducted an arrest campaign among the citizen in Tulkarem city and its villages and refugee camps, witnesses said.

They added that massive Israeli troops stormed Tulkarem and Nour Shams refugee camps of the city, arresting eight citizens.

In Nablus, Israeli troops arrested ten citizens in the city, security sources said.

They confirmed that the IOF went on a rampage into the city, arresting ten citizens.