IOF arrests 18 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Feb. 12 – Israeli occupation forces( IOF) on Tuesday arrested 18 Palestinian citizens from various parts of the occupied West Bank.

Palestinian sources have reported that the occupation forces broke into the home of the prisoner Maarouf Hamdi Khatatba in the town of Beit Furik and interrogated his residents and confiscated cash from him.

They also raided the house of the prisoner Wadah ‘Abd al-Jabbar Abu Jhaisha in the town of Idna, west of Hebron.

Israeli occupation forces arrested Khadab Wahid Abu Mariya village in Beit Ummar, and the town of Azzun east of Qalqilya.

The occupation forces raided Al-Ain camp and erected checkpoint in Haifa Street, west of Gamal Abdel Nasser Park in Nablus.

While the freed prisoner Jihad Nihad Abdullah was arrested from his home in the town of Deir Estia, northwest of Salfit.

Israeli forces arrested Ahmed Mohammed Khalifa and Yazen Harafsha after they stormed the houses of their families in Shu’fat refugee camp.

In the Jenin refugee camp, Israeli forces arrested Ashraf al-Qaisi, Najib Hawil, Abdullah Abu Zamireh and Mohammed al-Asmar.

In  town of Hizma, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, also was raided and a  plane was fired into its airspace.

The occupation forces raided al-Jarashi Press and massed up with its contents and vandalize it near al-Hussein Hospital in the town of Beit Jala, west of Bethlehem.

E.M