Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Thursday detained scores of Palestinians during predawn raids across the West Bank.

Israeli forces raided the northern West Bank city of Jenin, where they detained two ex-prisoners, including former cabinet minister Wasfi Qabha

 

Two Palestinians were kidnapped by the IOF from Qalqilya. Clashes flared up shortly after Israeli soldiers stormed the city and attacked women.

 

At the same time, the occupation forces kidnapped three Palestinians from Ramallah province and ransacked the home of the head the Birzeit University student council, Yehya Abu Rabi’.

 

Secretary of Fatah Movement Khaled al-Batat was kidnapped by the occupation forces from al-Khalil’s southern town of Dhahriya.

 

The IOF further ransacked civilian homes in al-Khalil and came down heavily on the brother of ex-prisoner Ahmed Murad, leaving him wounded. He was rushed to a hospital shortly afterwards.

 

The IOF rummaged into Palestinian homes in Halhul, Beit Ummar, and the Arroub refugee camp, before they seized thousands of shekels.

 

Palestinian citizen Ali Danden and his father were arrested by the occupation forces in Adu Dis town, east of Occupied Jerusalem.

 

Meanwhile, dozens of Israeli patrols stormed Nablus and broke into the home of Amjad al-Qat, member of the local village council, along with the homes of his relatives, and subjected the residents to intensive questioning. Clashes burst out in the area.

 

 

 

Source: The Palestinian Information Center