Troops close roads leading to Jenin and Tulkarem
Friday February 08, 2008 21:45
by IMEMC Staff
Israeli soldiers imposed on Friday evening a strict siege over Jenin and Tulkarem districts in the northern part of the West Bank and placed sand hills on roads leading the dozens of villages in the two areas.
File - image by Maan News Agency
Israeli military sources claimed that the Israeli Security Services received intelligence information regarding potential attacks inside Israel.
Local sources reported that the army also placed concrete barriers on the entrances of dozens of villages in Jenin and Tulkarem districts.
The army also barred dozens of villagers from reaching their lands and searched dozens of vehicles while interrogating the residents for several hours.
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