Israeli forces arrest Palestinians in Qalqilya and Nablus

Israeli forces carried out raids in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday in Palestinian areas of the northern West Bank — the village of Hajja east of Qalqilya and the Ein camp west of the city of Nablus.

Local sources said Israeli forces arrested five residents from Hajja: Sheikh Hussam Masalha, Ikrima Nofal, Omar al-Nour Masalha, Hamdan Rub’, and the head of the Hajja council, Abu Majid Baslat.

According to the sources, before Israeli forces withdrew from the Ein camp west of Nablus, they arrested the young man Mohammad al-Mabrouk and the father of wanted man Ahmed Jibril, after raids and searches in the camp’s alleys.