Nablus: Israeli occupation forces raided the New Askar refugee camp east of Nablus at dawn on Wednesday. Local sources reported that the forces entered the camp, deployed throughout its alleyways, and raided several homes. No detentions were reported, however.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, the operation was conducted without any reports of arrests. The incursion into the refugee camp involved a significant presence of forces, which led to heightened tensions in the area. Residents of the camp were reportedly disturbed by the early morning raid, which saw several homes being searched by the occupying forces.
The New Askar refugee camp, like many others in the region, has been a focal point of tensions, with frequent raids carried out by Israeli forces. The latest raid adds to a series of operations in and around Nablus, which have been met with concern by local communities and observers.
