Israeli forces arrest Palestinians, open fire in West Bank raids

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At least 10 Palestinians have been arrested in an Israeli raid on the village of Farkha in the Salfit governorate of the occupied West Bank, according to local media sources, cited by Al Jazeera Arabic.

Israeli forces also shot and wounded a young Palestinian man in the al-Ein refugee camp in Nablus, then refused to release him, Al Jazeera Arabic added.

Al Jazeera quoted the Wafa news agency as reporting that Israeli soldiers opened fire in the Dura area, near Hebron, injuring three Palestinians.

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