Israel arrests 5 Palestinians in West Bank, 2 in Jerusalem

Israeli soldiers Wednesday arrested five Palestinians, including three minors, from the West Bank cities of Hebron and Nablus, and police arrested two Palestinians from the Al-Quds area, according to local and security sources. They told WAFA that forces arrested four people from the old city of Hebron, including three minors aged 11, 12, and 14. Forces also arrested a 28-year-old man from the village of Orif, south of Nablus, after raiding and searching his home. Israeli police meanwhile arrested the head of the Palestinian Youth Parliament, Mousa Abbasi, from the East Al-Quds neighborhood of Silwan after raiding and searching his home. Police later arrested Ahmad Ghoul, head of the Fatah youth movement in Silwan, and took him into custody.