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West Bank: Israeli forces detain Palestinian journalist, conduct raids
Israeli forces detained Palestinian journalist Mohammed Ateeq after raiding his home in Burqin, west of Jenin, according to Quds News Network. The reported detention took place amid raids and movement restrictions across several West Bank locations.
Wafa reported that forces imposed a curfew in Beit Ummar, closed shops, used stun grenades and tear gas, and sealed the town’s entrances and exits with iron gates. It also reported a raid on al-Fawwar refugee camp, vehicle and identity checks at a Hebron checkpoint, and a fire engulfing a kiosk in Rummana after grenades were fired.
In short
- Journalist Mohammed Ateeq was detained in Burqin.
- Curfew and raids were reported in several West Bank towns.
- A kiosk in Rummana caught fire after grenades were fired.