Israeli forces detain nine Palestinians in West Bank raids

Israeli forces detained nine Palestinians in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank, WAFA quoted the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS) as saying on Thursday.

Israeli forces detained two Palestinians after storming their family homes in the southern West Bank city of Hebron.

They also detained a 10-year-old Palestinian child after stopping him at Abu al Rish military checkpoint near Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque.

Meanwhile, forces conducted a similar raid into al Khader town, south of Bethlehem, detaining a 17-year-old minor after ransacking his family home.