The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Monday launched large-scale raid and arrest campaigns in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The PIC reporter said that the IOF arrested six Palestinians and handed another an interrogation summons during a raid into Qarawat Bani Hassan town west of Salfit.
Youth activist Mohammed Ishtiyeh said that the IOF raided a number of Palestinian houses in Salem village east of Nablus and detained a group of Palestinian youths in a square in the middle of the village and interrogated them for long hours.
The PIC reporter said quoting local sources that other raids were witnessed in Jenin refugee camp and Burqin village during which two Palestinian youths were arrested.
Meanwhile a local source reported that the IOF raided al-Khader town south of Bethlehem and arrested a 15-year-old boy and two men after breaking into their houses and searching them.
Three Palestinian youths were arrested during IOF campaigns in al-Arroub refugee camp and Halhul city in al-Khalil province.
In the same context two Palestinians were arrested during a raid and search campaign in Hizma town in Occupied Jerusalem.
Israel’s arbitrary arrest campaigns at daybreak have become part of the daily routine in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
According to the latest Palestinian statistics there are about 6500 Palestinian detainees languishing in Israeli jails including 63 females 6 of whom are minors 350 children and 11 members of the Palestinian Legislative Council.
