Israeli Forces Raid 50 Homes in Northern West Bank Town in Search for Alleged Assailant

Rasa - Israeli forces raided on Wednesday dozens of Palestinian homes and shops in the town of Deir al-Ghusoun, North of the city of Tulkarm North of the occupied West Bank, and warned residents against providing any assistance for a Palestinian from Tulkarm alleged to have killed Israeli settlers last month, according to witnesses.

News ID: 441664

Date: 22 November 2018 - 13:04

RNA - They told WAFA that more than 30 military vehicles raided the town after midnight as soldiers fired stun grenades and tear gas canisters at random in the town while they broke into homes and shops after blowing up their doors and searching them thoroughly causing damage to furniture and forcing their residents to remain outdoors in the cold.

The soldiers, who had dogs with them, also searched the fields and distributed fliers warning people against offering any assistance to Ashraf Naalweh, the still-at-large main suspect in killing of two Israelis in a West Bank settlement in early October.

Israeli forces also raided several towns and villages near Tulkarm, searching fields and open areas.

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