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Israeli occupation soldiers shoot two Palestinians, kidnap nine others

Date: 19 / 05 / 2009  Time:  10:23
Hebron – Ma’an –

Israeli occupation soldiers shot two Palestinians in the village of Al-Ramadin and seized nine others throughout the West Bank Tuesday before sun rise.

Palestinian security sources said Israeli troops shot Ahmad and Hussein Fataftah, who were attempting to cross the Green Line to go to work.

The sources added that Ahmad Fataftah was injured in the hand and Hassan was shot in the ear. The two were taken to clinics in the village of Dura, south of the city of Hebron.

Israeli troops also kidnapped five Palestinians during raids on the Hebron area overnight. These are among the nine people the Israeli military said it took from the West Bank.

Palestinian security identified the five as:

Shadi Marwan Karamah, 19, from Hebron
Ayman Khaled Zama’arah, 22, from Halhul
Hisham Ahmad Al-Karnaz, 25, from Al-Arrub Refugee Camp
Issa Muhammad Yousuf Hajajrah,48
Mustafa Abd Rab Al-Nabi Ayyoub, 36.

The identities of the four others is unknown.

The Israeli military invades Ramallah city and kidnaps four civilians

Monday May 18, 2009 16:22 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

Four Palestinian civilians were kidnapped by Israeli occupation forces during an invasion targeting the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Monday morning.

The Israeli military radio announced that the four are on what the army calls “wanted Palestinians”, adding that they were taken to military detention camps for questioning.

Palestinian sources reported that the troops ransacked and searched homes in deferent parts of Ramallah city then kidnapped the four men and left.




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