3 arrested in raid on village near Qalqiliya

Israeli forces detained three men from Qalqiliya late Thursday, local witnesses and the Israeli military said, in the third such raid in 48 hours. Seventeen jeeps were counted in Jayous village as forces fired stun grenades, locals said. They broke into houses and detained Murad Qadumi, Muhamad Abu Sada and Rasem Ash-Sheikh. An Israeli military spokeswoman said police forces had arrested three Palestinians. Six Palestinians were also arrested by the army in the Ramallah area, she said. On Thursday, five Palestinians were taken from the Kufr Qadum village in Qalqiliya, Palestinian police said. Three others from the same village were arrested on Wednesday.