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NABLUS (Ma’an) – Israeli forces arrested on Wednesday at dawn four young men from Burqa village west Nablus.

Local sources told Ma’an that Israeli forces raided the village at dawn and broke into houses in the village.

The detainees were identified as Muhammad Abu Leil, Muhammad Naji Abu Amer, Gheith Azzam Abu Amer and Ammar Salah.

An Israeli army spokeswoman did not immediately return calls seeking comment.

Separately Israeli forces raided the southern West Bank city of Hebron early and detained five local Hamas leaders, local sources said.

Israeli forces ransacked several homes of Hamas leaders before detaining five of them.

The detainees were identified as Muhammad Natsha, a Hamas-affiliated lawmaker, Abdul-Khaliq Hasan Natsha, Muhammad Tahsin Shawar, Amjad Hamouri and Jawad Muhammad al-Jaabari.