Sixteen arrested in latest West Bank raids

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Israeli forces have rounded up 16 people in the occupied West Bank in the last day, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society.

Those arrested include an injured person, several children and former prisoners, said the group in its latest update according to Al Jazeera.

The arrests took place in the governorates of Hebron, Bethlehem, Tubas, Ramallah, Jenin, Nablus, Jericho and Qalqilya, it added.

They bring the total number of Israeli arrests in the West Bank since October 7 to 9,970, said the group.

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