Israeli army detains 50 Palestinians, demolishes 2 homes in occupied West Bank

The Israeli army rounded up at least 50 Palestinians in military raids across the occupied West Bank on Thursday, an advocacy group said, Anadolu reports. Former prisoners, including a woman, were among those arrested in the raids that targeted the cities of Ramallah, Al-Bireh, Hebron, Tubas, Tulkarem, Nablus, Jenin, and East Jerusalem, the Palestinian Prisoner Society said in a statement. It added that the arrest campaign was accompanied by extensive home raids, abuse, assaults against detainees and their families, and destruction of property. According to the group, the Israeli army arrested more than 7,000 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank last year. Separately, Israeli army forces demolished two Palestinian homes east of Jericho in the West Bank and issued a […]