At least five Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at daybreak Friday in mass abduction sweeps launched across the West Bank and Jerusalem.
Eyewitnesses reported that the IOF stormed Nablus’s Balata refugee camp and arrested Mohammed Hashash after raiding and searching his house. The IOF further broke into a garage in Balata town searched it and arrested Salah Isawi in the same area.
The IOF arrested the Palestinian youths Faleh Dahbour and Ibrahim Husein after raiding their houses in Azzun town east of Qalqilya.
In the same context the IOF abducted Islam al-Basha from his house in Hizma town north of Jerusalem. A local source said that the IOF soldiers broke into al-Basha’s house searched it and confiscated mobile phones.
A series of raids and sweeps were witnessed in Wad Burqin in Jenin with no arrests reported.
