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RAMALLAH, February 28, 2012 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Tuesday arrested eight Palestinians from across the West Bank, including three minors, according to local sources.

In the Hebron area, forces arrested three Palestinians -- two 17 year-olds and one 13 -- and severely beat a Palestinian from the town of Halhoul, north of Hebron.

A large military force Tuesday raided Jenin refugee camp and arrested five Palestinians after raiding their homes and tampering with their contents while forcing the family members to stay out in the cold for hours.

Soldiers also raided several towns and villages in the Jenin area in an apparent show of force, but there were no reports of arrests.

T.R./M.S.

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