Israeli forces raid northwest Jerusalem villages, detain 50 Palestinians

Israeli forces have launched a wide military campaign across villages northwest of occupied Jerusalem, detaining around 50 Palestinians.

• The dawn operation on Wednesday targeted Beit Inan, Beit Duqqu, Baddu, Qatanna, al-Qubeiba and Beit Surik.
• Wafa reported that forces detained around 50 Palestinians, most of them released prisoners in Beit Inan.
• Forces demolished the lower floor of the home of prisoner Qadri Samara in Baddu after forcing residents to evacuate.
• In several towns forces imposed sieges, preventing residents from reaching work and schools.
• Forces demolished Samara's home in three stages, left a threatening message, and damaged neighboring buildings, nearly two weeks after his arrest inside a Ramallah hospital.