WEST BANK, (PIC)
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped last night and on Sunday morning a number of Palestinian citizens during raids in the West Bank.
According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a young man from his home during a raid in the eastern neighborhood of Tulkarem City.
The IOF also kidnaped three citizens from Rummanah village in Jenin and another citizen from Tell village in Nablus.
Another young man received a summons for interrogation during the same IOF raid in Rummanah village.
Israeli forces also stormed Araqah village in western Jenin and kidnaped a citizen from his home.
In Bethlehem, Israeli soldiers severely beat a young man at a military checkpoint near Teqoa town as he was en route to his home in Beit Fajjar town and detained him for several hours before releasing him.
In Tubas, Israeli forces kidnaped two young men after encircling and storming a house in Tamun town in the morning.
Local sources said that resistance fighters opened fire at Israeli soldiers during the IOF raid in Tamun town.
Israeli forces also came under fire from resistance fighters in Tulkarem City and Silat al-Harithiya town in Jenin.
One young man was reportedly kidnaped during the IOF raid in Tulkarem City.