RAMALLAH — Israeli occupation troops on Thursday arrested 15 Palestinians in various West Bank cities, according to a Palestinian source, and apprehended two fishermen off the northern coast of the Gaza Strip earlier today.

The Palestinian Prisoners Society said in a statement that Israeli soldiers stormed the cities of Hebron, Bethlehem, Nablus, Ramallah, Tulkarem and Jenin and arrested 15 people.

Meanwhile, the committee documenting Israeli violations against fishermen said in a statement that Israeli gunboats, surrounded a Palestinian fishing boat off the coast of Beit Lahia and arrested two fishermen.

The Israeli army launches arrest campaigns on a daily basis against dozens of Palestinians in various cities and villages of the West Bank under various pretexts.

(Petra)