WEST BANK, (PIC)
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) carried out raids on homes and kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens during campaigns in the West Bank last night and at dawn Sunday.
According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped professor Osaid Fatayer and Sheikh Fadi Ghazal from their homes in Ras al-Ein neighborhood in Nablus City.
Israeli forces also stormed Surra village in western Nablus and clashed with local youths. No arrests have been reported.
IOF raids on homes were reported in Talfit town, south of Nablus.
In al-Khalil, the IOF kidnaped four citizens after ransacking their homes in Yatta City.
The IOF also stormed other areas of the West Bank, with no reported arrests.
Last night, violent clashes broke out between Palestinian youths and Israeli forces in al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem.
In a separate incident, a Jewish settler was injured after Palestinian youths hurled stones at his car and later torched it in Qalandia refugee camp, east of Jerusalem.
The incident happened after the settler mistakenly drove his car into the Palestinian refugee camp.
Palestinian Authority security officers reportedly rescued the settler and handed him over to Israeli soldiers at a nearby checkpoint.
