The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped at dawn Monday at least 15 Palestinian citizens during raids in the West Bank.
According to local sources the IOF kidnaped two young men during raids in Jericho amid clashes with resistance fighters in Aqabat Jabr refugee camp. One young man was injured by live ammunition during the events.
The IOF also stormed Wadi Katila area in al-Khalil and kidnaped a young man identified as Sabri an-Najjar the cousin of Ammar an-Najjar who carried out a shooting operation near Bethlehem City on Sunday.
Another citizen was reportedly kidnaped during an IOF raid in Beit Kahil town north of al-Khalil. The IOF also confiscated a car during the same raid in the town.
Israeli forces also clashed with angry young men during their raids in Wadi Katila and Beit Kahil.
Three other young men were taken prisoners during IOF raids on homes in Beit Ummar town in al-Khalil amid clashes with local youths.
The IOF also kidnaped two young men from their homes in Birzeit town north of Ramallah and four others from Jalamah village and Jalbun town in Jenin.
In Ramallah Palestinian young men clashed with extremist Jewish settlers and Israeli soldiers in Beitin town.
In Nablus one young man was kidnaped from the city.
The IOF also stormed other West Bank areas which provoked clashes with local youths.
In northern Jerusalem violent clashes broke out between Palestinian young men and Israeli police forces in Qalandia refugee camp. One young man was kidnaped from his home during the police raid in the camp.
