Israeli Forces arrest one Palestinian, raid residential communities

Israeli occupation forces arrested at dawn Tuesday a young man from the town Tekoa, south-east of Bethlehem, in the West Bank. A Palestinian security source said that Israeli soldiers raided the house of Musa Khalaf Jibril, searched it and arrested his son Sabri (21 years). In another context, Israeli forces erected last night checkpoints at the entrances of al Khudr and Tekoa towns and stopped civilians'' vehicles and searched their ID cards. Meanwhile, Israeli occupation forces raided several houses in Jenin and broke into several residential communities west of the city. Security sources told the official Palestinian news agency (WAFA), that the Israeli soldiers raided houses near martyr Samih al-Madhoun''s roundabout in Al-Basateen neighborhood and questioned their owners after checking their identities. Israeli intelligence officers questioned two young men in Jenin refugee camp, but no arrests were reported.