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by IMEMC News & Agencies

Israeli forces, early Saturday abducted six Palestinians, including an elderly, from the Hebron and Bethlehem districts of the occupied West Bank, in addition to summoning three others for interrogation, according to reports by security sources.

Israeli forces raided al-Arroub refugee camp, to the north of the city, where they arrested four Palestinian aged 18, 19, 21 and 47 years after breaking into and ransacking their homes, according to WAFA Palestinian News & Info Agency.

They also served two Palestinians, aged 18 and 60 years, with official notices to appear before Israeli intelligence.

Troops in the Old City of Hebron took yet another 16-year-old Palestinian, during an extensive raid throughout various neighborhoods in the city, where they set up roadblocks at the entrances of Sa‘ir and Halhul, stopping Palestinian-registered vehicles and interrogating the occupants.

Meanwhile, to the southeast of Bethlehem, forces raided Harmala, where they abducted a 59-year-old Palestinian after breaking into his home.

They also served one 22-year-old Palestinian from Taqou‘, to the south, with a notice to appear before Israeli intelligence, following a similar raid on his home.

Over 550,000 colonial Israeli settlers now live in illegal developments across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, in direct contravention of established international laws and resolutions.

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