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Israeli Troops Attack a Number of West Bank Communities and Search Homes

by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies Report

Israeli forces invaded on Thursday at dawn the town of Tayasser, near the northern West Bank city of Tubas. Troops searched homes and handed over questioning orders to two men from the town.

Meanwhile in the nearby Jenin city, troops stormed homes and searched them. Local sources announced that local youth tried to stop the invading forces that responded by firing tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets at them. No injuries were reported.

In southern West Bank, Israeli soldiers erected two military checkpoints around the city of Hebron. Troops stopped and searched Palestinian civilian cars. No arrested were reported.