20 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli security forces overnight Tuesday, the IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) announced on Wednesday.
In a Palestinian town near Hebron, they confiscated materials to be used for explosives in a factory, air guns, and tens of thousands of shekels.
In Jenin, forces arrested an arms dealer and another man who, was with him, the IDF and Shin Bet added.
Simultaneously, troops operated in the Tammun and Yabad towns nearby, arrested one, interrogated dozens, and scanned over 200 buildings.
Arrests in the West Bank
In the central West Bank, troops operated in Beit Umar, Surif, and other towns, arresting five and confiscating tens of thousands of shekels, the army and intelligence agency added.
Near Tulkarm, four Palestinians were arrested as troops seized an explosive along with tens of thousands of shekels. Near Ramallah, three were arrested.
What the IDF called an operation against terrorist forces in the West Bank began in January. According to UNRWA, 40,000 Palestinians have been displaced.