The Israeli occupation forces on Monday detained a number of Palestinians in the occupied territories, The Israeli occupation forces detained six Palestinians south of Bethlehem after raiding and searching their homes. They also detained a freed prisoner from Tulkarm, Palestine's news agency (WAFA) quoted local sources as saying.

In the city of Hebron, the occupation forces detained three people and set up several military checkpoints at the northern and southern entrances to the city, and the entrances to the towns of Sa'ir and Halhul.

In the north of occupied Jerusalem, the Israeli occupation forces detained two young Palestinians from Kufr Aqab neighborhood after raiding and searching their homes.

Moreover, the Israeli occupation forces today demolished four houses west of the city of Jericho under the pretext of construction without a permit.

A local activist told WAFA that more than 15 Israeli army jeeps and four bulldozers broke into the village of al-Diyouk al-Tahta and proceeded to demolish the four houses.

He said the soldiers also informed four other homeowners that their houses will also be demolished for construction without a permit.

On the other hand, settlers last night attacked with firebombs and stones a Palestinian house in the town of Burin, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, causing damage, according to local sources.

The Palestinian Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission (CWRC) revealed in July that the Israeli occupation forces and settlers carried out 4,073 attacks against Palestinian citizens and their property during the first half of 2023.

Source: Qatar News Agency