From Xinhuanet:
RAMALLAH — The Israeli army and security forces continued on Wednesday their crack down on members and militants of the Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank.
An Islamic Jihad militant in the city of Tulkarem in the West Bank said that the clashes took place between Israeli soldiers and militants of his group as an Israeli army force raided the village of Qufer Raie at pre-dawn Wednesday.
He said that an Israeli force arrested a number of Islamic Jihad militants Tuesday evening as they were besieged by the force in an abandoned house in the city.
“The group managed to survive from the siege and pulled back from the area where the Israeli force followed them and clashed with them,” the Jihad militant clarified…