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IOF carries out pre-dawn raids arrests in W.B.

Tuesday 15-November-2016

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) carried out overnight and at dawn Tuesday a large-scale raid and arrest campaign throughout occupied West Bank.

At least 13 Palestinians were detained during the campaign while several homes were stormed and searched.

Israeli military sources affirmed that seven Palestinians were detained overnight for being allegedly involved in anti-occupation attacks.

A young man was arrested after Israeli forces violently broke into Asker refugee camp east of Nablus amid heavy fire of teargas bombs and live ammunition which led to the outbreak of violent clashes.

His family members were detained for several hours during the raid while his father suffered teargas suffocation problem.

A big mess was left in the house after Israeli soldiers’ withdrawal.

On the other hand Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian child near the Ibrahimi Mosque for allegedly possessing a knife.

The child was then transferred to Ofer military center for investigation.

In Jenin clashes broke out in Anin and Zabouba towns after Israeli forces stormed the two towns amid heavy use of teargas bombs.

Several injuries were reported during the clashes.

Similar raids were carried out in Beit Ummar town in al-Khalil where several homes were stormed and a number of local youths were summoned for investigation including an-detainee.

A young man was also detained during the raid.

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