Israel arrests 14 Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli forces Monday arrested 14 Palestinians from the West Bank cities of Bethlehem, Hebron and Jenin, according to local and security sources. Head of Taqoa local council Tayseer Abu Mefreh told WAFA that forces stormed the village east of Bethlehem, raided and searched several homes before arresting six Palestinians between the ages of 17 and 18. Meanwhile, forces arrested three Palestinians from the Bethlehem area while they were in Jerusalem, claiming they did not have permits to enter Jerusalem. Forces also arrested three other Palestinians, all in their early twenties, from the town of al-Khader, south of Bethlehem. In Hebron area, forces arrested a Palestinian after raiding and searching his home. Meanwhile, forces arrested a 20-year-old Palestinian who was shot and injured a couple of days ago by Israeli soldiers during a raid campaign on Jenin refugee camp.