WEST BANK, (PIC)
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens during raids in the West Bank last night and at dawn Thursday, amid clashes in some areas.
According to local sources, Israeli forces stormed Jenin refugee camp and spread in its neighborhood before receiving backup during armed clashes with resistance fighters.
A wanted young man identified as Samer al-Fayed was reportedly kidnaped by Israeli soldiers from the camp.
In Nablus, one young man was injured by IOF gunfire during clashes with local youths in the city, while resistance fighters detonated explosive devices at Israeli forces in Rafidia neighborhood.
The IOF kidnaped one young man after ransacking his home in Sebastia town, northwest of Nablus.
In Qalqilya, one young man was taken prisoner during an IOF raid in the city.
Local youths reportedly clashed with Israeli soldiers and attacked them with Molotov cocktails in Qalqilya City.
The IOF also stormed other areas of Qalqilya province, including Azzun town and az-Zawiya village, with no reported arrests.
Four citizens, including two brothers, were also kidnaped by Israeli forces from Tulkarem City and Sarta village in western Salfit.
In Ramallah, the IOF kidnaped two brothers from their home in Deir as-Sudan village and another young citizen from his home in Ni’lin town.
Local sources also reported that a young man was injured by IOF gunfire at the entrance of al-Am’ari refugee camp in Ramallah, without providing details.
In al-Khalil, Israeli forces kidnaped a citizen after raiding his home in ash-Shuyukh town, and a teenager and his father from al-Arroub refugee camp.
Armed clashes broke out between Israeli soldiers and resistance fighters during the IOF raid in al-Arroub camp.
Two young men were also kidnaped from their homes in an IOF campaign in Yatta City, south of al-Khalil, while three others were kidnaped from Beit Ummar town in northern al-Khalil.
In east Jerusalem, Israeli police forces stormed Abu Dis town and kidnaped two brothers from their home, amid clashes with local youths.
Police forces with a bulldozer also stormed Qalandia refugee camp in the northeast of Jerusalem, raided several homes and clashed with local youths. Four young men were injured by IOF gunfire during the events.
A similar police raid happened in Kafr Aqab town, northeast of Jerusalem.
