YEMEN Press Agency

Isreali occupation forces arrest several Palestinians in West Bank

WEST BANK, Aug. 18 (YPA) – The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday launched a campaign of incursions and arrests against  a number of Palestinian citizens in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian sources reported.

According to the sources, Israeli occupation forces stormed the homes of citizens in Bethlehem.

Moreover, the sources affirmed that the Israeli occupation forces stormed the house of Palestinian citizens in the Wadi Ma’ale area at dawn amid clashes between youths and Israeli forces, as well as a Palestinian prisoner’s house in the Old City of Bethlehem.

In a related context, the sources explained that four patrols of the occupation army accompanied by a bulldozer stormed the town of Za’atara, east of Bethlehem.

They carried out dredging or demolitions.

furthermore, Israeli occupying forces arrested two Palestinian brothers from Qalqilya after breaking into their home and beating them severely.

The occupying forces also arrested eight Palestinian youths from Hebron, Qalqilya, Nablus and Bethlehem.

E.M