WEST BANK, (PIC)
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped and injured a number of Palestinian citizens during dawn raids in different West Bank areas on Wednesday.
According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped two brothers and opened fire at young men during clashes with them, injuring three of them, in al-Deheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem.
Eyewitnesses said that Israeli forces stormed a printing press facility belonging to Bassam Farahin in al-Deheisha camp, assaulted and injured one of his sons, and kidnaped two others, adding that the IOF also raided homes.
In Tulkarem, Israeli forces kidnaped at dawn a citizen from Artah suburb in the south of the city.
In Tubas, one young man was injured when Israeli soldiers severely beat him during a raid in Tayasir village. The IOF also broke into and ransacked a commercial store and a house in the same village.
In al-Khalil, the IOF kidnaped one young man and raided several homes in Beit Ummar town, amid clashes with local youths.
Another young citizen was taken prisoner during an IOF raid last night in Kafr Qaddum town, east of Qalqilya.
The IOF also stormed other areas of the West Bank, including Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem, where six citizens were reportedly shot dead and others were injured by live bullets at dawn.
Medical sources said that the IOF obstructed the movement of ambulances in Nur Shams camp during the events, while an Israeli soldier reportedly stabbed a wounded young man inside an ambulance.
