Israeli forces detained early Thursday three Palestinians from Bethlehem and Nablus districts, said security sources. According to WAFA, Israeli army units raided As-Saff Street in downtown Bethlehem, where they proceeded to detain a Palestinian resident after breaking into and ransacking his home. The detainee was identified as Mu‘tasem Ash-Shwaiki, 22. Forces also detained another Palestinian after breaking into and extensively searching his home in ‘Aida refugee camp to the north of the city. The detainee was identified as Omar Odeh, 23. Meanwhile in Nablus district, forces stationed at the military checkpoint of ‘Shavi Shemron', near the Palestinian village of Deir Sharaf to the northwest of the city, stopped and detained a Palestinian while crossing the checkpoint.
