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Several Palestinians injured, arrested in West Bank raids

Friday 9-February-2024

WEST BANK, (PIC)

A number of Palestinian citizens were injured and arrested during an Israeli raid campaign across the West Bank at dawn Friday.

In Nablus, five Palestinians suffered from live-shot injuries during clashes that erupted in Beit Furik town after being stormed by Israeli troops.

Similar raids were also carried out in Beita town, south of Nablus.

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) also stormed Baqat al-Hatab village, east of Qalqilya, amid heavy firing of sound bombs while tearing down posters of local prisoners and martyrs.

Meanwhile, a large-scale raid campaign was carried out in Tulkarem, where several local homes were violently stormed and searched, which led to the outbreak of violent clashes.

At least four Palestinians were arrested during the raids, including a journalist.

In al-Khalil, the IOF stormed Yatta town, spread in several neighborhoods, and raided a number of citizens’ homes in the Shaabin neighborhood. No arrests were reported during the raids.

Bani Naim, east of al-Khalil, also witnessed a similar raid campaign.

In Bethlehem, the IOF troops stormed Beit Fajjar town amid intensive firing of sound and teargas bombs.

Several local citizens suffered from teargas inhalation during the raid.

The IOF also broke into Budrus, west of Ramallah, and opened fire at local youths. No injuries or arrests have been declared so far.

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