On Thursday, Israeli forces invaded the Ramallah and Jenin governorates, in the central and northern parts of the West Bank, and destroyed two printing presses and a lathe.
In the central West Bank, soldiers invaded the city of Ramallah and the town of Beitunia, west of the city, and vandalized shops.
In the city of Ramallah, soldiers broke into two print shops, vandalized their contents, destroying two printing presses, while local Palestinians protested the attack.
In the town of Beitunia, west of the city, several military vehicles stormed many areas in the town, invaded a machine shop, vandalized its contents, destroying a lathe, and confiscated equipment.
Local Palestinians confronted the intruding army, who fired live rounds and concussion grenades at the youths; no injuries were reported.
In related news, Israeli authorities ordered the seizure of 18 dunams of Palestinian-owned land in the village of Deir Dibwan, east of the city.
According to the Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission, Israeli occupation authorities issued a decision to expropriate 18 dunams of land under the purported pretext of “urgent military purposes.”
Palestine TV reported that occupation forces stormed the town of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah, while local Palestinians protested the incursion.
In related news, Israeli occupation forces invaded, on Thursday evening, the villages of Jalboun, north of Jenin in the northern West Bank and turned the rooftop of the citizen, Ahmed Hassan Abu Al-Rub, into a military barracks.
The army erected a military roadblock at the entrance to the village, stopped and searched many vehicles, while checking the identities of their occupants.
Several military vehicles stormed the village of Al-Jalama, north of the city, drove through the streets, and hurled concussion grenades in the village.