Israeli forces detain 6 palestinians in Nablus

Israeli forces detained six Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and took them to unknown locations, locals said. Israeli military vehicles entered Bita village South of Nablus around 2 am. Clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli forces, and Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters while Palestinians threw stones, Ma'an reported Tuesday. Israeli forces raided the house of the al-Qutni family in the village and detained Wadah Khalid Dweikat, 26, and took him to an unknown location. East of Nablus, Israeli forces detained Loai Hamed, 26, after raiding his house. They also detained Abed al-Rahman Elawi, 25, and Bara Abu Aisheh, 23, from Zwarta village West of Nablus. Israeli forces detained Hisham Alan, 25, East of Nablus. An Israeli army spokeswoman said nine Palestinians were detained in total. She said they included one in Tulkarem, two in the Nablus area, three in the Ramallah area, one in a village near Bethlehem and another inside the city as well as one in Hebron.