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Israeli military carries out arrests during raid on Nablus

The Israeli military has arrested three men in the vicinity of the Balata camp in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the Wafa news agency reports.

Israeli forces raided homes and opened fire as they stormed several neighbourhoods in the city, resulting in clashes with Palestinian fighters, before withdrawing from the area.

An Israeli military raid has also been reported in the city of Qalqilya, where snipers have been deployed and homes stormed.


Israeli military sends reinforcements as town raided near Jenin

Israeli forces have raided the town of al-Yamoun, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, our colleagues on the ground are reporting. Local sources told Al Jazeera that Israeli soldiers sent military reinforcements towards al-Yamoun.

The sources also said that Israeli special forces raided a house in the town.


Death toll in occupied West Bank’s Nur Shams rises to three

Earlier, we reported that two people had been confirmed killed following an Israeli drone attack and clashes with fighters in the Nur Shams refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.

The death toll has now risen to three, with the killing of a 32-year-old man, according to the Wafa news agency. The agency reported that the two other casualties were 22 and 18 years old.

The Israeli military said it has wrapped up a daylong raid in the camp near Tulkarem, where it claimed to have killed three gunmen.