GAZA, (PIC)
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped last night and at dawn Tuesday a number of Palestinian citizens in the West Bank, amid clashes in some areas.
According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped five citizens from their homes in the towns of Ya’bad and Yamun in Jenin province.
In Nablus, the IOF kidnaped three young men from Askar refugee camp and Iraq al-Tayeh village.
Seven citizens were also taken prisoners following an IOF raid in Madama village, south of Nablus.
Another citizen was kidnaped at an IOF checkpoint near the village of Majdal Bani Fadil in southern Nablus.
Local sources said that Israeli soldiers went on the rampage through Madama village, raiding homes, destroying private property, stealing personal belongings and assaulting local residents.
In Ramallah, Israeli forces kidnaped six brothers after raiding the house of Saleh Ankoush in Deir Abu Mash’al.
A young man was also kidnaped by the IOF from his home in al-Masayef neighborhood in al-Bireh City.
In al-Khalil, the IOF broke into and ransacked several homes and kidnaped one citizen during a raid in Beit Ummar town.
In Tubas, the IOF raided several homes in Tamun town, with no reported arrests.