Occupied al-Quds – Saba:
Israeli forces stormed the towns of Turmus Ayya and Sinjil, northeast of Ramallah, on Saturday evening. Other forces detained and abused a number of Palestinians at military checkpoints in the city of Hebron, while settlers destroyed agricultural land in the town of Aqraba, south of Nablus.
The Palestinian News Agency, Wafa, quoted local sources as saying that an Israeli army force stormed the towns of Turmus Ayya and Sinjil and drove its military vehicles through their streets. No arrests or raids were reported.
In a related context, local sources reported that Israeli enemy forces detained Umm Awni Abu Shamsiya while she was returning to her home in Tel Rumeida neighborhood at the Shuhada Street checkpoint. They also detained a number of Palestinian citizens, abused them, and assaulted them in the southern area of Hebron.
Israeli enemy forces stormed the al-Liya area in the town of Idhna, west of Hebron, detaining a number of Palestinians and seizing several of their water tanks, amidst the use of live ammunition and tear gas.
In another context, the mayor of Aqraba, Salah Jaber, reported that last night, Zionist settlers uprooted more than 100 olive trees and destroyed water tanks, iron gates, land fences, and an agricultural reservoir south of the town.
He pointed out that the settlers deliberately destroyed several plots of land, estimated at 40 dunams, on the road between the town of Aqraba and the village of Majdal Bani Fadel, owned by the residents of Aqraba.
Jaber noted that the settlers had previously destroyed the water and communications networks that supply seven villages south of Aqraba.
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