Israeli forces, settlers continue campaign of detentions and attacks in West Bank

Several Palestinians were detained by Israeli forces, while settlers continued attacks on Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank since Saturday evening, according to reports.

* Israeli forces detained three Palestinian farmers and seized a truck loaded with bananas in the Ras al-Ahmar area, southeast of Tubas, according to Mutaz Basharat, the Tubas governorate official in charge of the Jordan Valley file, Wafa reported.

*Israeli settlers, protected by Israeli soldiers, attacked Palestinian homes on Saturday evening in the Wadi al-Hasin and Harat Jaber areas of Hebron’s Old City, south of the occupied West Bank. The assailants shouted threats and insults and used obscene language, Wafa reported. Israeli forces also fired live ammunition toward Palestinian homes in the area.

*Israeli settlers attacked and wounded a 27-year-old Palestinian man in the village of Usarin, south of Nablus. Medical sources told Wafa that the injured man was transferred to a hospital for treatment.

*Israeli forces launched an arrest campaign in the village of Burqa, in the Nablus district, north of the West Bank, Al Jazeera reported.

*Israeli forces raided the homes of Palestinian residents of the town of Kafr Qaddum, east of Qalqilya, while settlers attacked a home near Najah Hospital, north of Nablus city, according to Al Jazeera.

*Clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli forces during a raid on Deir Jarir village, east of Ramallah.