Palestinian security forces arrested a young man earlier in the West Bank (Anatolia Agency)
The Qaffin Brigade - Saraya al-Quds, affiliated with the Islamic Jihad Movement, said that what the security services of the Palestinian Authority did towards its members was “a heinous and despicable act that indicates the authorities’ failure and aiding the occupation in killing our people.” Meanwhile, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah), called for... ) The Palestinian security services stop their hands on the resistance.
These positions came after renewed clashes in several areas of Tulkarm Governorate in the West Bank between resistance fighters and the Palestinian security services. The clashes broke out after the security services attempted to arrest young men in the governorate.
Scenes broadcast by local Palestinian platforms showed armed confrontations between Palestinian resistance and Palestinian security services in the Nour Shams camp in Tulkarm. Palestinian media reported that the Palestinian security services were pursuing the commander of the Tulkarm Brigade, “Abu Shuja,” and his companions.
Armed confrontations between members of the Palestinian security services and Palestinians in Tulkarm in the West Bank #Gaza_War #Video pic.twitter.com/NXXUgZ7rKR
- Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) March 30, 2024
The Qaffin Brigade - Saraya al-Quds warned in a statement that "any attempt to arrest one of its mujahideen from Tulkarm to Jenin will be met with a harsh and frank response."
The statement called on officials in the Authority to stop what it described as acts of futility before the matter deteriorated. It also appealed to the Palestinian people "to stand by the truth and denounce these disastrous actions, because they lead to an internal war from which only Israel and its spies benefit."
For its part, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades said in a statement that “its mujahideen are a red line, and whoever tries to harm them will receive a painful response,” and demanded that the security services stop their hands on the resistance and release those detained by them.
Israeli incursions
On the other hand, Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Marah Rabah, south of Bethlehem.
The reporter also reported that confrontations broke out between Palestinian youths and the occupation forces after they stormed the town of Sa'ir, north of Hebron.
Israeli occupation forces fire gas bombs in the town of Marah Rabah, south of Bethlehem in the West Bank #Gaza_War #Video pic.twitter.com/UWUU6hQ6w2
- Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) March 30, 2024
Since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, the occupation forces have escalated their operations in the West Bank, leaving hundreds of martyrs and thousands wounded.
Source: Al Jazeera