Israeli forces detain 6 in dawn raids

Six people were detained by Israeli forces in dawn raids in the West Bank on Thursday, witnesses said. Shadi Talal, Samer Zakarneh and Rami Abdul Latif were detained from Qabatiya village south of Jenin, locals told Ma'an. Israeli military jeeps stormed the village and soldiers raided a number of homes, evacuating residents while conducting searches. Forces also seized Yousef Ekhlil, 40, Muhamad Bahar, 17, and Ahmad Sleibi, 16, from Beit Ummar, north of Hebron at dawn on Thursday, an official said. Spokesman for the village's popular committee Muhammad Ayyad Awad said troops raided several homes, before taking the men to an unknown destination.