RAMALLAH, July 2, 2018 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Monday conducted multiple overnight raids across the West Bank and Jerusalem, detaining a total of 17 Palestinians, including two women, said the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS).

Israeli forces detained a woman after breaking into and ransacking her family home in the Hebron city neighborhood of al-Jildeh.

The detainee was identified as Dina al-Sa‘id, whose husband, Nashat al-Karmi, was reportedly killed by Israeli forces in October 2010.

They also detained four Palestinians, namely a former prisoner and three children aged between 10 to 12 years from the southern West Bank city of Hebron.

Meanwhile, forces conducted a raid into the northern West Bank city of Qalqiliya, where they detained five Palestinians, including a woman and a former prisoner.

PPS added that another Palestinian was detained from Atara town, north of Ramallah.

In Jerusalem district, police conducted a large-scale predawn raid into the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, searching several homes and detaining six Palestinians.

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