RAMALLAH, The Israeli occupation forces today detained at least 17 Palestinians in multiple raids across the West Bank, according to various sources.
They said that Israeli forces arrested two former prisoners after storming and ransacking the houses of their families in the Ramallah city neighborhoods of al-Masayef and al-Tira.
The soldiers arrested another former prisoner after forcibly entering his house in al-Bireh city.
In the northern West Bank, the sources confirmed a raid in Nablus city, resulting in the detention of two others.
Soldiers also detained one person at Qabalan town, southeast of Nablus city.
Still in the northern West Bank, a convoy of military vehicles stormed Qabatiya town, south of Jenin, where the soldiers detained three people, including two former prisoners.
In the course of the ensuing confrontations, a young man was killed and another sustained injury from Israeli army gunfire.
The soldiers conducted a raid into Jenin city, leading to the detention of two others, including a former prisoner.
In the southern West Bank, soldiers detained two brothers in the southern part of Hebron city and ransacked their houses.
Soldiers also barged into Bani Na‘im town, east of Hebron city, and detained another.
The sources added that three others were detained from the southern West Bank city of Hebron.
Source: Palestine News & Info Agency