Israeli forces storm homes, detain youngsters in Silwan

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, Israeli police and border police forces launched a large-scale break and search campaign in Silwan town, occupied Jerusalem, at dawn Wednesday, eyewitnesses reported.

They said that the security forces detained minors and a number of young men at the pretext of throwing stones at policemen and participating in demonstrations.

They noted that the police used teargas bombs against detainees without any reason and without any resistance on the part of the detainees.