At least 10 Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) and others were left injured at daybreak Sunday in assaults on the West Bank and Jerusalem.
The Israeli army claimed responsibility for the abduction of 10 Palestinians on allegations of involvement in anti-occupation activities.
The campaign targeted seven Palestinians from Bethlehem province two from al-Khalil including a Hamas affiliate and another Palestinian from Jerusalem’s eastern town of al-Izriya.
Reporting from Marah Rabah south of Bethlehem a PIC reporter said 10 Israeli patrols stormed the town and kidnapped Hussam al-Sheikh 26 Murad al-Sheikh 19 Hamza al-Sheikh 21 and Hussein al-Sheikh 20.
The IOF further stormed Tekou’ town and carried out an arbitrary abduction sweep.
28-year-old Palestinian poet Mahmoud Ayad nicknamed al-Mourabit was kidnapped by the Israeli forces from his home in al-Duheisha camp south of Bethlehem.
At the same time injuries were reported among the Palestinian protesters following the IOF assaults.
