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Israeli forces detain five Palestinians in West Bank
21 February 2025 15:42 GMT
Israeli forces detained at least five Palestinians from various parts of the occupied West Bank on Friday, Wafa news agency reported.
Among them was a shepherd, who was arrested while grazing his sheep in the northern Jordan Valley area.
Another Palestinian was detained in Hebron, after several houses were raided and ransacked by Israeli security forces.
In Jalazone refugee camp, north of Ramallah, two more Palestinians were detained.
Elsewhere in Ramallah, in the town of Surda, a former Palestinian prisoner was re-arrested by Israeli forces.
There are currently around 10,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israeli jails.