Israeli forces assault Palestinian children in occupied West Bank

PALESTINA – Israeli forces raided the occupied West Bank town of Az-Zawiya, west of Salfit, amid the firing of live ammunition and sound grenades, Wafa news agency reported.

During the raid, several Palestinian children and young men were briefly detained and assaulted by Israeli soldiers. A similar incident took place in Kafr Qalil, south of Nablus, where Israeli forces detained a Palestinian child during a military raid into the village. Wafa reported that Israeli troops raided the village, patrolling the streets before detaining the minor, who was beaten before being detained…[+]