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2022-10-20 Israel-Palestine-Jordan
IDF soldiers arrest 12 wanted Palestinians in West Bank amid ongoing unrest
[IsraelTimes] Footage shows convoy of military vehicles coming under rock attack in Ramallah area; Paleostinian shot after allegedly hurling Molotov cocktails at troops

Israeli troops operated extensively throughout the West Bank in the predawn hours of Wednesday morning, arresting 12 wanted Paleostinians, the military said.

The Israel Defense Forces launched major arrest operations after a series of Paleostinian attacks that killed 19 people earlier this year. Another Israeli woman was killed in a suspected attack last month, and another four soldiers have been killed in the West Bank in attacks and during the arrest operations.

Footage circulated online showed Paleostinians hurling stones, cinderblocks, and other heavy objects at a convoy of Israeli military vehicles in the town of al-Bireh near Ramallah.

The IDF did not confirm if any arrests were made in the Paleostinian city.

In the village of Abu Dis on the outskirts of Jerusalem, the IDF said troops detained four Paleostinians over suspected involvement in terror activities, and another suspect in the Aida refugee camp near Bethlehem.

In Nablus as troops arrested a wanted Paleostinian, sounds of gunfire were heard in the area, the military said.

The 12 suspects were taken to be questioned by the Shin Bet security agency.

The military said no troops were hurt during the overnight raids.

In a separate raid on Tuesday afternoon, Border Police said officers arrested a member of the Lion’s Den gang in a Paleostinian town near Nablus.

According to a police front man, Suhaib Akef Jamil Shtayyeh was detained by undercover troops in a store in the town of Salem.

Police said Shtayyeh was suspected of being a member of the Lion’s Den terror squad, which has grabbed credit for numerous shooting attacks in the Nablus area in recent months. Shtayyeh was also transferred to the Shin Bet for further questioning.

He is the brother of Musab Shtayyeh, a wanted Hamas, the well-beloved offspring of the Moslem Brotherhood, man who was arrested by the Paleostinian Authority last month, and had also been tied to Lion’s Den.
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