Israeli occupation forces invade Tulkarem, abduct Tareq Subhi in Jenin

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Israeli occupation forces enter Tulkarem

Date: 17 / 07 / 2007 Time: 13:27

Tulkarem - Ma'an –

Since dawn on Tuesday occupying Israeli occupation forces have spread out in the West Bank city of Tulkarem.

Eyewitnesses confirmed that huge numbers of Israeli soldiers and numerous military vehicles fanned out in Al Madak Wa'r Shakra and Ber Siflani at 1 am this morning.

The witnesses also added that, although the number of the soldiers is now decreasing, many have remained. No houses were entered and no arrests have yet been made.

Tareq Subhi, Palestinian citizen of Jenin area, abducted by Israeli occupation forces from his home at 2am

Date: 17 / 07 / 2007 Time: 10:10

Jenin - Ma'an –

Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday morning abducted a Palestinian citizen from the town of Rummana, north-west of Jenin.

Palestinian security sources told Ma'an's correspondent that Israeli forces stormed the town at 2am, and arrested Tareq Subhi, 23.

Eyewitnesses reported, "Israeli soldiers besieged the house of the man, and called on the residents, through loudspeakers, to evacuate the house. They interrogated the family members before taking the man to an unknown destination".

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