Ramallah - Ma'an - The Israeli occupation forces arrested at least (18) citizens from the West Bank since yesterday evening until this morning, including two female students, a child, and former detainees. The Commission of Prisoners' Affairs and the Prisoners' Club reported in a joint statement that the arrests were distributed across the governorates of Hebron, Ramallah, Nablus, Bethlehem, and Jerusalem, accompanied by widespread raids and abuse, attacks and threats against the detainees and their families, in addition to the vandalism and destruction of citizens' homes. The statement indicated that the number of arrests has risen since the beginning of the ongoing war of extermination to more than (9720), and this number includes those who were arrested from their homes, through military checkpoints, those who were forced to surrender themselves under pressure, and those who were held hostage. Source: Maan News Agency