At least 25 Palestinians have been arrested in raids by Israeli forces across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office (ASRA), Al Jazeera reports.

Former prisoners and a minor were among those arrested this morning, the office reported.

The majority of the arrests took place in and around Hebron, with others near Nablus, Jenin, Tubas and Ramallah.

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