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Israeli Occupation Forces Kidnap 24 Palestinians, Invade Jenin, Tulkarem, Qalqilia, Ramallah, Bethlehem

Israeli occupation forces kidnap 24 Palestinians across West Bank

Date: 10 / 11 / 2008  Time:  09:53
Bethlehem - Ma'an -

Israeli occupation forces kidnapped 24 Palestinians across the West Bank on Sunday night. According to Israeli  occupation forces those detained were “wanted” by the state.

One was detained in the Jenin area, 11 in the Ramallah area, and 12 in the Bethlehem area. They were all taken in for questioning.

Israeli occupation forces kidnap Jenin man after opening fire on his home

Date: 10 / 11 / 2008  Time:  11:37
Jenin – Ma’an –

Israeli occupation forces kidnapped a civilian during their pre-dawn raid of the northern West Bank city of Jenin Monday. The young man was taken and transferred to an unknown location.

Palestinian security sources said 29-year-old Ismail Ahmad Abed was kidnapped after his family home was surrounded in the Al-Marah neighborhood in the center of the city.

The family was forced to evacuate the home after Israeli occupation forces opened fire and threw sound bombs at the building damaging the furniture.

Israeli occupation forces raid Qalqiliya; claim shots fired at military patrol

Date: 10 / 11 / 2008  Time:  09:33
Qalqiliya – Ma’an –

Several militarized Israeli occupation vehicles entered the northwestern area of Qalqiliya on Sunday evening under intensive shooting. The forces moved towards an area of the separation wall that had reportedly been breached west of the city.

Israeli press sources said sirens from electronic fence surrounding the separation wall had gone off in the evening, and as Israeli occupation forces went to investigate they were fired on and responded to the attack.

The forces searched the area and took in two suspects.

Later in the evening armored military vehicles raided several neighborhoods. Local residents responded by throwing stones and glass bottles at the troops. No civilian injuries were reported.




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