IOF soldiers arrest 9 Palestinians

11 أبريل/نيسان 2012 الساعة . 12:46 م   بتوقيت القدس

Israeli occupation forces rounded up nine Palestinians in the West Bank at dawn Wednesday mostly in Al-Khalil province.

Hebrew paper Yedito Ahronot said on its website that all detainees would be questioned at concerned agencies.

Local sources in Al-Khalil said that IOF soldiers detained a young man near the Ibrahimi mosque in the city.

They said that a number of others were detained in Beit Ummar village, to the north of al-Khalil, including a 17-year-old boy.

The sources said that soldiers stormed and searched many homes in the city and nearby villages.