Israeli forces briefly hold Palestine TV crew near Jericho

JERICHO: Israeli occupation forces today briefly detained a Palestine TV crew in the city of Jericho. The director of the Prisoner Club in Jericho, Eid Barahma, said that Israeli occupation army held the Palestine TV crew while they were filming awadi Qalt Street, south of Jericho. In a related context, large forces of occupation army detained at least 17 Palestinians after raiding and breaking into several houses in the town of Qabatiya, south of Jenin city. Israeli army forces further stormed the town and deployed their troops throughout its streets and alleys, amid subjecting approximately 40 people to field investigation. Israeli tanks and military vehicles also vandalized several parked vehicles and stalls during the raid. Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA