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Update: Israeli Forces Detain 31 Palestinians from West Bank

QALQILYA, November 26, 2015 (WAFA) – Israeli forces detained overnight 31 Palestinians, including at least six minors, from West Bank districts, said the Palestine Prisoners Club (PPC).

Israeli forces raided the northern West Bank city of Qalqilya, where they detained three Palestinians after breaking into and ransacking their houses.

The detainees were identified as Muhammad Hamed, 21, Adham Dawood, 25, and his brother, Sa‘ed.   

Forces also raided ‘Azzun town, east of the city, where they proceeded to detain five Palestinians, including former detainees. The detainees were identified as Muhammad Radwan, 26, his brother, Samaha, 27, and his cousin, Hamza, 19, Mahmoud Salim, 20, and Mu‘tasem Salama, 20.

Meanwhile in Jerusalem district, police detained at least seven Palestinians from several towns and neighborhoods, including Abu Dis, Shu‘fat refugee camp and Ath-Thawri.

The detainees were identified as Anas al-Khatib, Nour Khader, Saleh Mhaisen, Nader Halahla, Nour Halawai, Muhammad Abu Ghanem and Muhammad ‘Erekat, 24.

In the meantime in Ramallah district, forces detained six Palestinians, including minors, during predawn raids into several neighborhoods and towns.

The detainees were identified as Yahya ‘Armush, 19, Hasan Nakhla, 23, Isma‘il Haddad, 15, Hussein ‘Odeh, 16, Usayd al-Barghouthi, 16, and ‘Omar Kasaba, 20.

In the southern West Bank district of Hebron, forces detained five Palestinians after breaking into and ransacking their houses.

Malek al-Ja‘bari, 16, Muhammad Abu Ghazi, 15, Loai Rushdi, 17, were detained from al-‘Arrub refugee camp, while Salah Ghaith, 10, and Mahmoud al-Rajabi were detained from Hebron city.

In the northern West Bank district of Jenin, forces detained four Palestinians and stormed several houses during predawn raids into several towns, including Jalqamus.

Forces re-detained ‘Abdul-Jabbar Khabbas, 35, after breaking and wrecking havoc into his family’s house during a predawn raid into Jalqamus, a village to the east of the city.

The three other detainees were identified as Youssef Jawabra, 23, Mahmoud Ya‘akba, 25, and Muhannad ‘Ateeq, 23.

 Another Palestinian minor was detained during a predawn raid into the Bethlehem refugee camp of ‘Aida.

He was identified as Muhammad Abu Srur, 13.

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