JENIN, July 16, 2015 (WAFA) – Israeli forces early
Thursday detained three Palestinians, including a minor, from multiple West
Bank districts, said security sources.
Israeli forces raided early Thursday Rummana, a
village to the west of Jenin, where they proceeded to detain a Palestinian
after breaking and wrecking havoc into his family’s house, sparking clashes
with villagers.
The detainee was identified as Mahmoud Abu Sayfin,
21, who is a student studying Shari‘a studies in a local college.
Meanwhile in East Jerusalem district, army units raided
Abu Dis town to the east of the city, where they proceeded to detain a
Palestinian after breaking into and ransacking his family’s house. The detainee
was identified as 20-year-old Salama Hdaidun.
In the aftermath of these raids, clashes erupted
between Israeli troops and Palestinian locals. Israeli soldiers fired
rubber-coated bullets and stun grenades at youths who hurled stones and empty
bottles at them in return. No injuries were reported.
Moreover, a Palestinian young woman fainted after
suffocating from tear gas fired by Israeli forces in the East Jerusalem town of
al-‘Izzariya. Forces raided the town early Thursday, sparking clashes with
local youths who confronted them.
During the clashes, soldiers extensively fired
tear gas canisters at Palestinian local houses, causing the woman, who remains unidentified,
to suffocate and faint.
In the meantime in Hebron, forces detained Wednesday
evening a Palestinian minor from Hebron’s neighborhood of Tal Rumeida. The
detainee was identified as Muhammad Abu Haykal, 11.
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