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Palestinians detained in fresh raid campaigns

Friday 28-July-2017

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Friday a number of Palestinians from different parts of the West Bank and notified the family of a slain Palestinian with demolition of their house to the south of Ramallah.

IOF claimed in a statement issued early today that seven Palestinians were rounded up in the pre-dawn raids.

According to our field reporters three youths were detained in Ramallah including a journalist while three others were arrested in Jenin. A young man was also kidnapped from Dura town in al-Khalil.

Along the same line several local houses were stormed and violently searched in Kubbar town north of Ramallah including Halamish attacker’s house.

IOF later notified the demolition of the house.

Meanwhile violent clashes broke out when IOF soldiers stormed in large numbers the towns of Qafin and Baqa al-Sharqiyah north of Tulkarem in the northern West Bank in total provocation to local residents.

Teargas inhalation cases were reported during the clashes including five members of the same family.

Raids were also reported in Azzun town to the east of Qalqilia where a house belonging to Nader Radwan was violently stormed and searched. His family members were investigated during the raid.

IOF erected a military checkpoint at the entrance to the town before leaving the area.

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