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| Israeli forces launch Nablus raid | Israeli forces launch Nablus raid |
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| Israeli forces are carrying out a raid across parts of the West Bank town of Nablus, military officials say. | |
| Witnesses say dozens of army vehicles have surrounded several buildings, including the two main hospitals. | Witnesses say dozens of army vehicles have surrounded several buildings, including the two main hospitals. |
| A curfew has been imposed and there are reports of bulldozers piling up rubble on main roads making them impassable. | A curfew has been imposed and there are reports of bulldozers piling up rubble on main roads making them impassable. |
| The army says the operation is aimed at finding caches of arms and explosives, and arresting people responsible for attacks against Israeli targets. | The army says the operation is aimed at finding caches of arms and explosives, and arresting people responsible for attacks against Israeli targets. |
| Main routes into the city have been closed, witnesses say. Schools and a university in Nablus have been closed in response to the raid. | Main routes into the city have been closed, witnesses say. Schools and a university in Nablus have been closed in response to the raid. |