Israeli occupation forces arrested several Palestinians on Monday during raids on citizens’ homes in several areas of the occupied West Bank.
The Palestinian Safa News Agency reported that Israeli occupation forces arrested nine citizens during a raid on the town of Dura, south of Hebron.
Local sources reported that Israeli occupation forces raided the homes of the detainees, searched and ransacked their contents. They also raided the towns of Adh Dhahiriya, As Samou, Beit Ummar, and several neighborhoods in the city of Hebron.
Israeli occupation forces arrested three women and a citizen from the Sanobar family after raiding their homes in Zawata, west of Nablus.
Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli occupation forces raided the home of wanted man Abdul Karim Sanobar and assaulted his family before arresting his father, mother, sister, and stepmother.
Israeli occupation forces also raided the town of Salem, east of Nablus, and the Al-Ain refugee camp, west of the city, amid a widespread presence and raiding several homes. They also raided Zawata and raided a home.
Israeli forces also seized two vehicles during their raid on the village of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya, south of Nablus.
Local sources reported that the Israeli army stormed the village accompanied by a truck, seized two vehicles, and transported them to one of its nearby settlements.
Israeli forces also raided the city of al-Bireh and the villages of al-Mughayyir, northeast of Ramallah, and Deir Abu Mash’al, west of it.
Local sources reported that the Israeli army carried out raids and searches of several homes during its raids on the Sateh Marhaba neighborhood in al-Bireh and the villages of Deir Abu Mash’al and al-Mughayyir.
This campaign is part of the ongoing escalation policy pursued by Israeli forces across the West Bank, amid a marked increase in the targeting of the families of wanted individuals and activists, including women and the elderly.