The Israeli military has demolished the house of prisoner Abdullah Yahya Massad in the town of Kafr Dan, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, the Wafa news agency reports.

Confrontations broke out between Israeli forces and men in the town, resulting in two Palestinians being injured by shrapnel from bullets.

Israeli forces have also arrested at least six Palestinians in the town of Kobar, northwest of Ramallah, according to Wafa. Those arrested were all freed Palestinian prisoners.

The Israeli military has also arrested three citizens in the city of Tulkarem, and one man from the Qalandiya refugee camp south of Ramallah, local media reported.

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