The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Tuesday seven Palestinians after breaking into their houses across the West Bank.
The IOF claimed that seven “wanted” Palestinians were detained for being allegedly involved in anti-occupation attacks.
According to Israeli media sources four arrests were carried out in Qabatia refugee camp south of Jenin while three others were reported in Ama’ri camp south of Ramallah and Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil.
Violent clashes broke out in Jenin following the Israeli raid and arrest campaign the PIC reporter quoted local sources as saying.
Several homes were stormed and searched during the campaign while surveillance cameras were confiscated.
Israeli sources claimed that a shooting attack was earlier carried out at Jalama checkpoint north of Jenin. No casualties were reported during the alleged attack.
Since then severe military restrictions were imposed throughout the city.
Meanwhile five Israeli patrols stormed at dawn today Deir Hatab town east of Nablus. No arrests were carried out.
Beit Ummar town was also stormed for the second time within 24 hours where Israeli forces broke into and violently searched a local house.
A young man was also arrested during the raid.
Similar raids were reported in occupied Jerusalem and Ramallah.
