YEMEN Press Agency

Israeli forces arrest nine Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Aug. 12 (YPA) – The Israeli occupation forces launched a campaign of arrests against Palestinian Citizens of the West Bank on Wednesday.

In Ramallah, Israeli occupation forces arrested six citizens, four of them from the village of Al-Mazraa al-Gharbia in the north, and two from Silwan in the east, after the occupying forces raided and searched the homes of their relatives.

In Tulkarem, Israeli forces arrested citizens of the town of Qaffin, including a prisoner of war who spent more than 12 years in Israeli prisons, after raiding their homes in the town.

Palestinian media reported that an occupying force stormed the house of two deputies in the Legislative Council in Tulkarem and then withdrew after delivering a threat message.

In Bethlehem, the occupying forces arrested a young man after they raided his father’s home in Doha area.

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