A series of violent occupation raids in various areas of the West Bank resulted in the arrest of 12 individuals, including a woman, and left several others injured, as clashes erupted between IOF and Palestinian residents. The raids, which took place at dawn on Thursday, saw armed confrontations and re-arrests of previously detained individuals.
An Israeli special force arrests a Palestinian young man during a raid in the town of Ni’lin, west of Ramallah in the West Bank. pic.twitter.com/InXoLh5uwf
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Among those arrested were the mother of a persecuted individual, Tariq Dawoud, in Qalqilya, as well as former prisoner Bilal Al-Kayed in Nablus. The occupation forces also conducted house raids in towns like Azzun and Asira, leading to more arrests.
Israeli occupation forces brutally kidnapped a young Palestinian man during a military raid on Birzeit, north of Ramallah. pic.twitter.com/1QmgG0C4bd
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In areas like Balata camp and Al-Maajin neighborhood, clashes intensified with resistance fighters and occupation forces exchanging fire. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society reported treating two individuals who were severely beaten by soldiers during the raid in Nablus.
Additionally, in Bethlehem and Ramallah, more arrests were made, including of a father and son duo. Confrontations and tear gas were also used in Beitunia and other neighborhoods.
In Hebron, Palestinian agricultural lands were set ablaze as a result of sound bombs, while in Jenin, Zionist settlers burned large areas of land. Several citizens suffered from suffocation due to inhaling poisonous tear gas.
Israeli occupation forces demolish a house in the village of Qelqes, south of occupied Hebron. pic.twitter.com/c6tbV3X0ob
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The Israeli raids have escalated tensions in the region, with Palestinian residents denouncing the actions of the Israeli occupation forces.
Source: Agencies (translated and edited by Al-Manar English Website)
