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Large-scale arrest campaign in West Bank Jerusalem

Thursday 20-July-2023

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested several Palestinians in a large-scale raid and arrest campaign in the West Bank and Jerusalem at dawn Thursday.

The IOF arrested four young men after breaking into their family houses in Bethlehem which led to the outbreak of violent clashes.

A Palestinian was also detained in Nablus while another was rounded up after approaching a settlement neighborhood in the West Bank city of al-Khalil.

In Salfit clashes erupted in Qarawat Bani Hassan town in protest against the Israeli decision to close its entrance for several days.

Armed clashes also broke out in Jaba town south of Jenin.

The IOF also arrested eight Palestinians in Silwan town and Al-Sawana neighborhood in Occupied Jerusalem.

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