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IOF arrests 12 Palestinians in Jerusalem, West Bank

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Monday kidnapped 12 Palestinian citizens during home raids in the West Bank and Jerusalem.

Local sources said that the IOF arrested 12 Palestinian citizens, including two minors aged 16 and 18, in Bethlehem, al-Khalil, Ramallah and Jerusalem.

The IOF broke into several Palestinian homes during the campaigns, searched them and wreaked havoc on them, according to eyewitnesses.

Source: The Palestinian Information Center

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