JENIN, March 7, 2017 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Tuesday detained a total of nine Palestinians during predawn raids across a number of West Bank districts, said security sources.

Israeli forces detained a Palestinian young man after ransacking his family home during a predawn raid into Qabatia town, south of Jenin, in the northern West Bank.

They also raided Bartaa village, southwest of Jenin, detaining six Palestinians, including three brothers.

Troops also stormed a number of homes in the village, interrogating the homeowners and wreaking havoc inside.

Separately, troops seized a Palestinian-registered Kia vehicle and stormed a car repair shop during a raid into Jenin city.

Meanwhile, forces detained two Palestinians from Husan town, west of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank.

Elsewhere in the southern West Bank, forces stormed and ransacked a Palestinian home in Hebron city, briefly detaining the homeowner for several hours before releasing him.  

Soldiers stormed approximately 15 homes belonging to Palestinians, inspecting them and wreaking havoc inside.

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