Injuries and arrests in the West Bank

A number of citizens were injured and arrested, early Sunday morning, during a campaign of raids by the Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank.

In Bethlehem, a number of citizens suffered suffocation and three young men were arrested last night during an Israeli raid on the town of Al-Khader.

Local sources reported that the occupation forces stormed Al-Khader and conducted foot patrols, where they were stationed in the western part near the apartheid wall, in the Dar Abu Al-Asal area, as well as near citizens' homes. They fired live bullets, tear gas and sound bombs, which led to a number of citizens suffering from suffocation.

The occupation forces arrested three citizens: Hassan Ahmed Hassan Salah (19 years old), his brother Mahmoud (18 years old) from Al-Khader, and Yazan Ahmed Suleiman Dhuib (21 years old) from the town of Al-Shawawra, east of the city, after raiding their parents’ homes and searching them.

In Nablus, the occupation forces stormed the town of Beit Furik, raided two homes, searched them, ransacked their contents, and arrested the child Muhammad Nidal Hassan Nasasra (16 years old) after assaulting him.

Meanwhile, the head of the Madama village council, Abdullah Ziada, reported that the occupation forces stormed the village and raided the home of Akram Nassar (53 years old), ransacked its contents and wreaked havoc and destruction in it, before arresting him.

In Ramallah, the occupation forces arrested the child Karim Ladadwa (16 years old), and the two young men Muhannad Shriteh (27 years old), and Moamen Shriteh (20 years old), after raiding their homes and ransacking their contents in the village of Al-Mazra'a Al-Gharbiya.

These forces also raided Ibrahim Al-Maqdisi's house, blew up its doors, and ransacked its contents.

In Hebron, the occupation forces arrested Amer Al-Hashlamoun and Haitham Basil Jaber from the city of Hebron, and the three brothers Anas, Muhammad, and Mu'ayyad Fatafta, and Mustafa Qabaja from the town of Tarqumiya, northwest of Hebron.

The occupation forces also raided a number of citizens' homes in the town of Dura in the south, searched them, and ransacked their contents.

In Tubas, the director of the Prisoners Club in Tubas, Kamal Bani Odeh, reported that the occupation forces arrested the two young men, Bilal Muhammad Bani Odeh and Ihab Issam Bani Odeh, from Tammun, while they were passing through a flying checkpoint near the town of Bazariya, northwest of Nablus.