PA: IDF troops arrest two Islamic Jihad commanders in W. Bank
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PA: IDF troops arrest two Islamic Jihad commanders in W. Bank
By Reuters
By Reuters
Israel Defense Forces troops on Thursday captured two top members of the Islamic Jihad militant group in raids in the West Bank, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said.
IDF troops arrested an Islamic Jihad leader, Mohammad Assayda, near the West Bank city of Nablus, the militant group said. Assayda, who was released from Israeli jail in September, is a lecturer at al-Najah University.
Islamic Jihad commander in the West Bank city of Jenin, Samer al-Saadi was captured in a separate raid in a refugee camp in the city, a Palestinian security officer told Reuters.
Islamic Jihad commander in the West Bank city of Jenin, Samer al-Saadi was captured in a separate raid in a refugee camp in the city, a Palestinian security officer told Reuters.
The IDF had no immediate comment.
Troops arrested 20 Palestinian militants overnight in West Bank raids.
Also Thursday, Palestinians in Gaza fired two mortar shells at IDF forces near the security fence on the Gaza border. There were no injuries or damages in either incident.
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