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14 Palestinians have been arrested in Israeli raids across the Bethlehem governorate in the occupied West Bank, Al Jazeera reports citing Wafa news agency.

They include two 15-year-olds from the town of al-Khader in the south.

Israeli forces have also arrested a Palestinian in Hebron, Wafa reports.

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