Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Sunday arrested seven Palestinians including two children during large-scale campaigns launched in the West Bank.
Local sources said that a Palestinian youth was injured by live ammunition during an IOF raid into Nahalin town west of Bethlehem which led to the outbreak of clashes between Israeli soldiers and the town’s residents.
Nahalin’s mayor Subhi Zeidan said in press statements that the IOF broke into the house of the Palestinian citizen Mohammed Shakarna amid heavy firing of live ammunition teargas canisters and sound bombs.
He added that Shakarna’s son was injured by a live bullet and was transferred to a local hospital for treatment.
The IOF further arrested Ali Najajra 16 and Saif al-Din Najajra 17 after raiding their family house in Nahalin. Five Palestinian youths were also arrested in al-Khalil and Jenin.
Local sources reported that the IOF stormed al-Jalazone refugee camp north of Ramallah raided some Palestinian houses and wreaked havoc on them.
Several IOF patrols entered Madama town south of Nablus and installed a checkpoint at the eastern entrance to Qalqilya city and scrutinized the IDs of the Palestinian citizens passing in the area according to the PIC reporter.
