"Nablus – Ma'an – Dozens of Palestinian police officers, in collaboration with the Israeli military, raided the village of Huwwara, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, on Friday night in an attempt to control the security situation which has reportedly deteriorated in recent days.
Huwwara is located in Area B, which in terms to the Oslo Accords, falls under Palestinian civil administration and Israeli security control. However, the Oslo Accords are widely considered to be defunct after the Israeli reinvasion of areas under full PA control in late 2001.
Director of Nablus police, Ahmad Sharqawi, told Ma'an that the Palestinian police seized dozens of local residents, who were 'wanted' for contraventions of Palestinian justice and law.
Sharqawi added that the operation was undertaken by the police department, with reinforcement from the Palestinian national security, and there was coordination with the Israeli authorities to allow the Palestinian police to enter the area......"
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