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JENIN (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces detained four Palestinians early Thursday in the Jenin district of the northern West Bank, locals said.

Soldiers raided several homes in the city of Jenin, firing stun grenades, and detained Mohammad Ngengah, Ashraf Jaradat, and Wael al-Ghazawi, a Ma'an reporter said.

In al-Yamun village, northwest of the city, soldiers detained Ahmad Salim, witnesses told Ma'an.

Also Thursday, soldiers detained four Palestinians, aged between 8 and 14, on their way to school in Hebron in the southern West Bank.

Locals identified them as Sadam Mazen Idres, Fares Shehdeh Dawood, Yazan Rabee Ghaieth, and Hussein Majdi Banat.

An Israeli military spokesman did not immediately return calls.

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