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RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces detained at least 19 Palestinians, including minors, across the occupied West Bank on predawn Monday.

Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) confirmed that Israeli forces detained two minors in the al-Arroub refugee camp, south of the southern West Bank district of Hebron. They were identified as Qasi Wassam al-Badawi, 14, and Munjed Ahmad al-Badawi, 14.

In the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem, seven Palestinians were detained. PPS identified them as Daoud Salah, Muhammad Salah, Thaer Salah, Usama Salah, Ahmad Ghneim, Ahmad Zahran, and Izzam Hamamra.

In the central West Bank district of Ramallah, three Palestinians were detained by Israeli forces. They were identified as Abd Islam Abed, 30, Othamn Tahseen Zeid, and Ahmad Nabih, 21.

In the northern West Bank district of Tulkarem, Israeli forces detained four Palestinians. PPS identified them as Muhammad Suleiman Srouji, 31, Bakr Suleiman Kharyush, 30, Jamal Abdullah Ishteiwi, 51, and Hani Muhammad Suwan, 23.

In the northern West Bank district of Jenin, another two Palestinians were detained. PPS identified them as Said Ali Qilawi and Muhammad Bassam al-Arabi.

In the northern West Bank district of Qalqiliya, one Palestinian was detained and identified as Ahmad Zahran Salim.

According to prisoners rights group Addameer, there are 5,554 Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli prisons, of whom 230 are child prisoners and 41 are under the age of 16 years.
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by IMEMC News

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, thirteen Palestinians from their homes, in several parts of the occupied West Bank.

Media sources in Ramallah, in central West Bank, said the soldiers invaded several towns in the governorate, and violently searched many homes, causing damage.

They added that the soldiers abducted Othman Zeid and Abdul-Salam ‘Aabed, and took them to an unknown destination.

In Tulkarem, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted four former political prisoners, identified as Raed Mohammad Qozah, 48, and Hani Suwwan, Bakr Mohammad Kharyoush, 27, and Mohammad Suleiman, in addition to Jamal Hadayda, 50.

In Qalqilia, also in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Ahmad Zahran Salim, 19.

In Bethlehem, the soldiers invaded and searched homes in the al-Khader town, south of the city, and abducted Daoud Salah, in addition to three former political prisoners, identified as Mohammad Salah, Tha’er Salah, Osama Salah and Ahmad Ghneim.

It is worth mentioning that the soldiers abducted, on Sunday evening, Fateh Movement secretary, in Shu’fat refugee camp, in occupied Jerusalem, Mahmoud Sheikh, after stopping him at Hizma military roadblock, north of the city.

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