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Israeli forces carry out wide-scale raid and search campaigns across Jenin areaArrest of a drug dealer in Tripoli.

JENIN: Israeli occupation forces on Friday night raided several towns and villages in the Jenin Governorate, where they carried out wide-scale raid and search campaigns, leading to confrontations. Security sources told WAFA that a large military force broke into the town of Yabad, raided its neighborhoods, and deployed their forces across the streets and alleys, where they carried out wide-scale home raids and searches, deployed snipers on the rooftops of buildings and shops and set up ambushes throughout the neighborhoods. Forces reportedly wreaked havoc in residents' houses and attacked their vehicles during their military offensive against the town, during which they assaulted youths and detained several of them. According to sources, a youth was transferred to the hospital after he was severely beaten up by the forces, which caused him cuts and bruises throughout his body. Confrontations broke out in the said town following the military incursion, during which Israeli soldiers attacked residents and t heir homes with live fire and stun grenades. However, no injuries were reported. In a related context, Israeli forces stormed several villages and towns south, west, and east of Jenin, where they deployed their military tanks, carried out a search-sweeping campaign, and erected flying military checkpoints hindering residents' movement. Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA Tripoli: The Narcotics and Psychotropic Drugs Control Agency announced yesterday the arrest of a drug dealer in Tripoli in possession of 100 Tramadol tablets. The agency said on its Facebook page that the information was received by the support office stating that there is a person in Tripoli who is promoting narcotic drugs. A working team has been formed to follow up on the information, research, and investigate. It added that after verifying the information, an elaborate ambush was prepared, and he was caught red-handed in the incident of trafficking 30 Tramadol tablets, and 100 Tramadol tablets were found in his possession. He admitted that he had trafficked and abused narcotic drugs, and all legal measures were taken against him, and he was referred to the Anti-Drug Crimes Prosecution. Source: Libyan News Agency