The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped several Palestinian citizens during dawn and morning raids in the West Bank on Tuesday amid clashes with local youths and resistance fighters in some areas.
According to local sources the IOF kidnaped six citizens from their homes and opened fire at young men injuring two of them during raids in Nablus City
Meanwhile Israeli forces came under fire from resistance fighters after they stormed Balata refugee camp in eastern Nablus.
Resistance fighters also opened fire at Israeli soldiers at the Tayasir checkpoint in eastern Tubas.
In al-Khalil the IOF broke into and ransacked the house of prisoner Rizq al-Rajoub a senior Hamas official in Dura town. Rajoub had been kidnaped by the IOF about two weeks ago.
In Ramallah the IOF kidnaped four citizens from their homes in Mughayyir village amid clashes with local youths and another citizen at the Nabi Saleh checkpoint.
The IOF also raided a house in Jifna village north of Ramallah and destroyed its furniture with no reported arrests.
In Bethlehem the IOF kidnaped two citizens from their homes in Husan town and another one from Beit Fajjar town.
