The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Friday kidnapped three Palestinian young men in Ramallah and Jerusalem and stormed Kifl Hares village in Salfit province.
According to the Hebrew news website 0404 Israeli soldiers intercepted a Palestinian vehicle boarded by three young passengers at a military checkpoint near Nabi Saleh village northwest of Ramallah and rounded up one of them.
The Israeli army claimed its soldiers searched the car and found a knife in the detained young man’s possession.
The young man was intending to carry out a stabbing attack with that knife according to the website.
Local sources identified the young man as 37-year-old Walid al-Rimawi.
There is still no information about where the young man was taken to.
In a separate incident the IOF kidnapped at dawn two young men from Ramallah city and al-Qubeiba near Jerusalem. One of them was identified as Sufiyan al-Miqdadi.
In Salfit province Israeli troops aboard military vehicles stormed Kifl Hares town and patrolled its streets before they allowed Jewish settlers to enter it to perform rituals.
