RAMALLAH, March 5, 2012, (WAFA) – Israeli forces Monday arrested 11 Palestinians from various area of the West Bank, including five minors from East Jerusalem, according to local and security sources.

Israeli police arrested five minors, four of them under 14 years and one 17, in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, according to Wadi Hilweh Information Center. Four are cousins from the A’awar family, it said.

Soldiers raided Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, searched homes and arrested five people, said Palestinian security sources.

Forces also raided several other West Bank areas near Hebron, searched homes but there were no reports of arrests, said the security sources, but without giving specific details.

One more Palestinian was arrested in the Qalqilya area, north of the West Bank, said the sources.

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