Mon 18-November-2024

Son of jailed anti-occupation activist kidnapped by Israeli forces

Wednesday 7-June-2017

The Israeli occupation forces at dawn Wednesday kidnapped the son of the prominent Hamas leader and anti-occupation activist in Nablus Adnan Asfour.

According to eyewitnesses several Israeli army patrols stormed Nablus city and cordoned off the home of prisoner Adnan Osfour in al-Makhfiya area before they ravaged the building and kidnapped his son Mohamed aged 21 and enrolled at An-Najah University.

Violent clashes burst out in the area where the Israeli soldiers fired bullets and teargas canisters at the Palestinian protesters.

53-year-old Adnan Asfour has been held administratively without charge or trial in Israeli jails for 14 months running. He has spent a total of over 12 years in Israeli prisons.

Short link:

Copied