On Sunday morning, Israeli forces detonated a Palestinian citizen’s home, hours after invading the city of Tubas and destroying infrastructure.

WAFA correspondent reported that occupation forces stormed Tubas city on Saturday with an estimated 30 military vehicles, including two bulldozers, from the eastern entrance of the city.


He added that the army deployed infantry forces in the town of Aqaba, before pushing a large army force towards Tubas city.

Media sources said that occupation forces stormed a residential building, and forcibly evacuated its residents, before rigging an apartment for detonation. The army detonated the residence on Sunday at dawn.


The sources added that soldiers invaded several homes in the city, and transformed them into military barracks.

Military bulldozers destroyed the State Square in the city center and closed the southern entrance to the city with earth mounds. 

The director of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said that Israeli forces detained a number of citizens and subjected them to field interrogation.

In a statement, the occupation army announced that two soldiers sustained injuries after they were targeted with an explosive device “during offensive operations in Tubas,” while the Tubas Battalion of the Al-Quds Brigades claimed responsibility for the operation.

Meanwhile, the army abducted four citizens, including 2 children in Tubas city, according to Kamal Bani Odah, the director of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society in Tubas.

Odah reported that soldiers abducted Nawaf Raed Daraghmah, 16, Mahmoud Dhafer Mahmoud Daraghmah, 16, Sayel Abdel Moneim Sawafta, 20, in addition to Bilal Issa, in an attempt to force his son to surrender to the army.