August 11, 2015

Israeli authorities detain six Palestinians, demolish structures across west Bank

Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 - 13:24 Makkah mean time-26-10-1436

Jenin, Palestine (IINA) - Israeli forces early Monday detained six Palestinians and summoned another from West Bank districts, WAFA reported citing security sources.
Israeli forces raided the Jenin city neighborhoods of Jabal Abu Dhuheir and al-Marah, where they proceeded to break into several homes and interrogate their owners.
Two of the interrogated house owners were identified as Mohammad Al-Nasra and his son, Hani.
During the pre-dawn raid, forces detained four Palestinians identified as Jehad Arqawi, 26, Ahmad Khalaf, 25, Yahya Najm, 19, and Awad al-Jamal, 24.
Meanwhile, in the occupied East Jerusalem, police detained a Palestinian after breaking into and ransacking his house in Beit Hanina town. The detainee was identified as Wisam Kastiro. In the meantime in Hebron district, forces detained a Palestinian after breaking into and ransacking his house in Bani Na‘im town to the east of the city. The detainee was identified as Walid Ziadat.
Israeli forces also raided several Hebron neighborhoods and set up roadblocks at the entrances of Sa‘ir and Halhul to the north of the city, where they stopped and examined Palestinian registered vehicles travelling along the way, interrogated passengers and inspected their ID cards.
The raid sparked clashes with Palestinian local youths. Armed Israeli settlers fired tear gas canisters and stun grenades at local youths who hurled stones and empty glass bottles at them, causing several to suffocate.
On the other side, Israeli forces, early Monday, also demolished a Palestinian house in Deir Ballut town, to the west of Salfit, as well as two residential structures and a livestock barn in Adh-Dhahiriya town, to the south of Hebron, IMEMC reported.
Israeli forces, escorting two bulldozers, raided the town, where they demolished a Palestinian house under construction, and belonging to ‘Adnan ‘Abdullah in the Khallet Qasul locality, to the south of Deir Ballut.
This was the second time that ‘Abdullah’s house has been demolished. It was demolished about a year and a half ago in the same spot, in Khallet Qasul, a locality in Area C, which contains over 60 Palestinian houses and is considered one of the areas, which regularly receives stop-construction, and demolition notices.
Furthermore, Israeli forces demolished two residential structures and a livestock barn in Adh-Dhahiriya village of Ar-Rahwa. Israeli soldiers again escorted a bulldozer, raiding the village, where they proceeded to demolish two residential structures and a livestock barn belonging to Farhan As-Samamra, displacing 24 people. Meanwhile, forces served demolition notices for several Palestinian houses near al-Hamra permanent military checkpoint, on Road 57, which is controlled by Israeli authorities.
SM/IINA
 

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