The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Tuesday 16 Palestinians from different parts of West Bank provinces for being allegedly involved in anti-occupation activities.
In Ramallah violent clashes broke out after IOF broke into Abu Shkheidam to the north and Al-Quds Street south of the city.
Heavy live and rubber bullets were fired during the clashes amid an excessive use of teargas bombs.
Similar raids were carried out in Beit Umar town in al-Khalil where IOF confiscated $ 1300 from a local house under flimsy pretexts.
In a statement issued early today Israeli army claimed that 16 “wanted” Palestinians were detained for being involved in anti-occupation activities.
Weapons and tens of thousands of shekels were found during the raids the statement added.
In Nablus four young men were rounded up from their family houses including an ex-prisoner who was released only three weeks ago.
Seven other youths were detained in al-Khuder town south of Bethlehem.