Israeli Forces Launch West Bank Raids, Kidnap Several Palestinians

West Bank, MINA – The Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of large-scale raids across the occupied West Bank early Friday, conducting house searches and kidnapping several Palestinians, according to the Palestinian Information Center.

The raids targeted the towns of Al-Dhahiriya and Beit Ummar in the al-Khalil area, Tuqu’ southeast of Bethlehem, and Hizma north of Occupied Jerusalem. In the Nablus area, the IOF raided Balata and Askar refugee camps, arresting several young men, with additional arrests reported during incursions into Balata camp and the town of Qabalan southeast of the city.

In Jenin, Israeli forces conducted house raids in the village of Al-Mughayyir and the Al-Zahra neighborhood of Jenin city, while also entering the towns of Al-Jadida, Siris, and Sanur. Further raids and arrests were reported in the town of Bruqin, west of Salfit.

Meanwhile, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian vehicles with stones in the Wadi Al-Shaer area between the village of Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiya and the city of Salfit, and also set fire to Palestinian land near the village of Beitin northeast of Ramallah.

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Israeli forces also entered Jericho and Aqabat Jabr refugee camp with no arrests reported.

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)

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