HEBRON, February 15, 2018 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Thursday detained 19 Palestinians in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank, said Palestine Prisoner’s Society.
Israeli forces detained eight Palestinians after storming their homes during raids into Hebron district in the southern West Bank.
One of the detainees was identified as Abdul-Muhsin Shalaldeh, who works as a photojournalist with Quds Press.
Meanwhile, Israeli police detained a Palestinian teenager after breaking into and ransacking his family home in al-Ram town, north of Jerusalem.
In the central West Bank, forces conducted a raid into Deir Abu Mishaal village, northwest of Ramallah, detaining three Palestinians.
PPS said a 15-year-old Palestinian minor was also detained during a raid into Kufr Nimeh village, northwest of Ramallah.
In the meantime, Israeli military vehicles raided Nablus city, where troops detained three Palestinians.
Elsewhere in the northern West Bank, forces detained two Palestinians during two separate raids into Illar and Seida villages, northeast of Tulkarm.
PPS noted that another was detained during a subsequent raid into Yaabad town, southwest of Jenin.
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