Israeli military raids have taken place overnight across the West Bank. Al Jazeera shares an overview:

  • Jenin: A raid has been going on for almost 30 hours. More than 100 Palestinians have been arrested and around 40 have been released, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society.
  • Ramallah: At least three places have been raided around the administrative capital of the occupied Palestinian territories. They are Beit Liqya, Ni’lin and the Al Amari refugee camp.
  • Bethlehem: Al Azza refugee camp was raided and three Palestinians were arrested.
  • Hebron: Al Arroub refugee camp was raided and five Palestinians were arrested.
  • Nablus: Gunfire was heard in Nablus and one Palestinian has been arrested.

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