(Adnkronos) – Israeli forces have been operating in the city of Nablus, in the West Bank, for 10 hours, with one resident arrested. Twenty-seven Palestinians were injured during the raid, two by rubber bullets and 25 by smoke inhalation. This was reported by the Palestinian Red Crescent.
According to local residents and security authorities, IDF forces entered the city with dozens of vehicles and searched several homes. The army also ordered many families residing in the Casbah to leave their homes and return in the afternoon. Other sources state that the IDF placed snipers on the roofs of some buildings in the city center and raided several shops.
