Israeli death squads assassinate a Palestinian fighter, kidnap 13 civilians, raze farmland, terrorize several cities

Israeli undercover force kills Fatah fighter in Nablus

Date: 10 / 10 / 2007 Time: 09:34

Nablus – Ma'an –

Member of Fateh's Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Ammar Aynabusi was assassinated on Wednesday morning and another, Sufyan Qandil, was injured by an Israeli undercover unit (a death squad), which infiltrated the old city of Nablus, in the northern West Bank.

Palestinian security sources reported that the Israeli military invaded Nablus from several directions to reinforce the undercover unit, which travelled in a Palestinian-plated car and wore the uniform of the Palestinian police.

The undercover agents opened fire at a group of Al-Aqsa Brigades fighters in the old city.

According to eyewitnesses, the target of the operation was Sufyan Qandil.

Israeli occupation forces invade Qalqilia and the al-Ama'ari refugee camp, kidnapping several Palestinians

Wednesday October 10, 2007 10:26 by Nisreen Qumsieh - IMEMC News nisreen at imemc dot org

Israeli occupation forces invaded the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia and Al-Ama'ari refugee camp in the early hours of Wednesday morning, kidnapping several Palestinians.

Eyewitnesses reported that ten Israeli occupation forces vehicles invaded several neighborhoods in the area, besieging homes and searching homes, and kidnapping at least nine Palestinians.

Local sources identified the abducted Palestinians as Abdullah Ju'aidy, Raslan Qara'an, Mohammad Abu Hamed, Yasser Hammad, Yousuf Enayah, Ala' Melhem, Naseem Al-Shanti, Husam Qunbar and Qotob Maskawi.

The military operation remains ongoing.

In a separate attack, Israeli occupation forces invaded the Al-Ama'ari refugee camp, near Ramallah, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, kidnapping three Palestinians.

The men were later identified as Nader Abass, 23, Shadi Jaber, 21 and Muhannad Abass, 21.

In related news, Israeli occupation army kidnapped one civilian from Shoyoukh Al-Aroub village, near Hebron, on Wednesday morning

Islamic Jihad fighters clash with invading Israeli occupation forces in Qabatiya

Date: 10 / 10 / 2007 Time: 10:58

Jenin – Ma'an –

The military wing of Islamic Jihad, the Al-Quds Brigades, on Wednesday claimed responsibility for launching three bombs at an invading Israeli occupation forces in the northern West Bank town of Qabatiya.

There have been no reported casualties from the attack.

A source from Al-Quds Brigades said that fighters set ambushes and planted mines for the Israeli occupation forces, which stormed the town from the north and south. The brigades said the mines were detonated as the Israeli occupation forces vehicles passed.

The source also said that Al-Quds Brigades fighters clashed with Israeli occupation forces in eastern Qabatiya.

Israeli occupation forces enter northern Gaza and raze farmland

Date: 10 / 10 / 2007 Time: 10:23

Gaza – Ma'an –

A number of Israeli occupation forces vehicles on Wednesday morning conducted a limited incursion into Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip.

Eyewitnesses reported that five bulldozers began the demolition of agricultural land around the Agricultural College, near the Erez Crossing.

Israeli occupation forces vehicles and helicopters reinforced the bulldozers during the incursion.

Beit Hanoun has sustained the majority of damage in the Gaza Strip due to the Israeli forces' erosion of land and destruction of trees.

One Palestinian killed, another injured, as Israeli occupation forces invade Nablus

Wednesday October 10, 2007 09:45 by Ameen Abu Warda - IMEMC News nisreen at imemc dot org

One member of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the armed wing of Fatah, was killed and another injured when undercover Israeli occupation forces (death squads) invaded the Old City of Nablus on Wednesday morning.

Local residents reported that a large Israeli occupation force invaded the city from several directions, establishing a heavy presence in a number of neighborhoods.

Eyewitnesses stated that a separate contingent of undercover Israeli troops trapped a group of Palestinian resistance fighters in an area of the old city and opened fire on them, killing Ammar al-Enabosy, 23, and injuring Sufian Qandeel.

Translated by Nisreen Qumsieh - IMEMC

Al-Quds Brigades clash with Israeli forces in Qabatiya

Wednesday October 10, 2007 11:32 by John Smith - IMEMC & Agencies johnsmithimemc at gmail dot com

Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Islamic Jihad, on Wednesday claimed responsibility for attacking invading Israeli forces in Qabatiya, located in the northern west Bank.

In a statement released to the press, the al-Quds Brigades claimed that they had planted mines on the roads into the town and used three explosive devices against invading troops.

No one was reported injured in the clashes.

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