At dawn today, the Israeli occupation forces stormed the Aqabat Jabr and Ain al-Sultan camps, in the city of Jericho in the West Bank, and Beit Ummar in Hebron, the village of Salem, east of Nablus, and withdrew from the town of Ya`bad in Jenin after engaging in clashes there, while the Jenin Battalion, affiliated with the Jerusalem Brigades, deployed – The military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement – A video shows the moment an explosive device was detonated in an Israeli armored vehicle last month.
Palestinian sources said that Israeli occupation forces also stormed a house west of the city of Jericho.
Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent said that the Israeli occupation forces stormed the village of Salem, east of Nablus, with a number of military vehicles.
In Ramallah, settlers set fire to lands in the village of Burqa. Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent said that settlers infiltrated from the settlements adjacent to the village, as infantry patrols and vehicles of the Israeli occupation army stormed the village and its surroundings.
Dozens of settlers also participated in a foot march in the village of Umm Safa, northwest of Ramallah in the West Bank, and stormed the bypass road adjacent to the village under the protection of the occupation army.
During the march, the settlers raised Israeli flags and headed to one of the settlements established on village lands. The occupation army stormed the village and closed the roads leading to it to secure the march.
Yesterday dawn, the Israeli occupation forces arrested three young men from the town of Silwad, east of the city. Israeli military vehicles had stormed the town, raided a number of citizens’ homes, and conducted field investigations during their military activity, before arresting the three young men and transporting them to places of detention for further investigation.
Developments in Jenin
In Jenin, Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent reported that the Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Faqoua, east of the city, with a number of military vehicles.
Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent reported that violent confrontations broke out in the town of Ya’bad, west of the city, after the occupation forces stormed it. The correspondent added that the occupation forces fired live bullets and sound bombs, and that the resistance fighters responded by throwing explosive devices at them.
Before that, the Jenin Brigade, affiliated with the Al-Quds Brigades, published a video recording of what it said was the moment of the explosion of an occupation army Tiger vehicle in the Marj Bin Amer plain during the two-day military operation on the city of Jenin and its camp on May 21, during which 12 Palestinians were martyred and wounded. A number of them were killed during the operation, and the Jenin Battalion confirmed that the operation led to the killing and wounding of a number of occupation soldiers.
In another development, Tel Aviv Tribune’s correspondent said that the Israeli occupation forces attacked participants in the funeral of the young Palestinian man, Mahmoud Abu Znaid, a resident of the Shuafat refugee camp, northeast of Jerusalem.
The reporter added that the occupation forces intercepted the funeral while it was passing through the Lions’ Gate area in Al-Aqsa Mosque, did not allow it to enter, and beat the participants.
Today, the Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian from the town of Al-Issawiya in occupied Jerusalem to forcibly demolish his house under the pretext of not having a permit. Citizen Amjad Mahmoud began demolishing his house based on the decision of the occupation authorities, for fear of incurring the costs of its demolition and the resulting fines. The house housed seven people.
Attacks in Hebron
In Hebron, settlers, protected by the occupation forces, stormed the Al-Baraka archaeological site in the town of Carmel in the city of Yatta, south of the city, and performed Talmudic rituals and prayers. Settlers had previously announced their intention to build a settlement road in the area, including hundreds of dunams of Palestinian land.
The Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, and raided several neighborhoods there. Confrontations broke out between Palestinian youth and the occupation forces at the Al-Ain triangle in the center of the town, during which the occupation forces fired live bullets, stun grenades, and poisonous tear gas.
The raid comes two days after an expanded raid into the town that lasted more than ten hours, during which the occupation forces arrested dozens, raided many homes, and closed all entrances to the town with dirt barriers.
In another development, the Israeli occupation forces released journalist Muhammad al-Atrash from Hebron after a seven-month detention.
Al-Atrash told Al-Jazeera that during his arrest he was subjected to severe and continuous torture. He added that the prisoner movement inside the occupation prisons is going through its worst conditions, and nothing has changed in the condition of the prisoners since the seventh of last October. After the release of journalist Al-Atrash, 53 journalists remain in the occupation prisons, including forty-three who were arrested after the seventh of last October, including six female journalists and four journalists from the Gaza Strip.
A child was injured by bullets from the occupation forces in the town of Jayyous, east of Qalqilya.
