Israeli police arrested on Thursday the entire family of Abed al-Rahman Abu Jamal who allegedly carried out a stabbing attack after raiding his family house for the second time within the same day.
Abed was detained after being ahot by Israeli live ammunition after he carried out a stabbing attack injuring two police members in the Jabal al-Mukabber neighborhood in East Jerusalem.
Abed’s medical condition remained unknown.
At daybreak Thursday his mother was detained in an abduction sweep rocking the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem.
Few hours later Israel police returned to Abed’s house and detained his father two brothers and sister.
Eyewitnesses affirmed that Israeli police forces violently stormed the house and threatened to demolish it before they detained the entire family members.
They also ordered a cousin to appear at the police station in occupied Jerusalem for interrogation the sources added.
Police also attempted to raid Jabal al-Mukabber high school where the alleged attacker was going to school.
Meanwhile Israeli forces arrested afternoon four Palestinian youths after breaking into al-Tel town southwest of Nablus.
The detainees were identified as Anwar Hilmi Ramadan Mustapha Ahmed Saleh Ramadan Ibrahim Hussein Ali Saifi and Ali Hussein Ali Saifi.
Violent clashes erupted in the town following the arrests.
