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20 West Bankers kidnapped overnight by IOF

Thursday 22-November-2018

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Thursday raided several homes and kidnapped about 20 Palestinian citizens during campaigns in different West Bank areas.

The Israeli army claimed in a statement that its forces arrested 20 wanted Palestinians accused of being involved in activities against Israel adding that a homemade weapon and dozens of thousands of shekels were confiscated in West Bank campaigns.

Local sources told a reporter for the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that the IOF stormed Tammun town east of Tubas city spread through its streets and closed its main entrance.

They added that the IOF rounded up a young man during clashes with youths in the town.

Another four young men were kidnapped at dawn during an IOF campaign in Illar town in northern Tulkarem.

The IOF also stormed Halhul city in al-Khalil province and kidnapped a young man from his home.

In Nablus a young man identified as Osamah Qadous was handed a summons for interrogation from the Shin Bet during an IOF campaign in Iraq Burin town.

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