Israeli forces detained 16 people during a series of raids in the occupied West Bank early on Friday, Palestinian media reported. The military operation in the city of Jenin has now entered its fourth day. Nine people were held in the town of Anata, north-east of Jerusalem, the Wafa news agency quoted sources as saying. Five Palestinians were detained in Nablus and the nearby village of Burqa, while at least two were held in the Jenin and Tulkarm governorates.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Israel-Gaza war risks ‘serious’ economic damage: World Bank

The war could deal a “serious” blow to global economic development, the…

Italy sends another navy ship to escort Gaza aid flotilla

Italy has sent a second navy ship in support of the international…

Israel launches new attack on Iran’s Tabriz: Report

Israeli forces launched a renewed attack on Tabriz, the northwestern city of…

Russia charges WSJ reporter with espionage

Russian investigators charged Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich with espionage, the…