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Israeli occupation forces kidnap 27 Palestinians across the West Bank 

Date: 03 / 01 / 2008 Time: 09:54

Bethlehem – Ma'an – 

Israeli occupation forces kidnapped 27 Palestinians in different West Bank districts on Thursday morning, Hebrew sources said.

The Hebrew sources quoted military sources as saying that the Israeli army arrested 27 "wanted" Palestinians in Ramallah in the central West Bank, Nablus in the north and Hebron in the south.

They added that the Israeli troops came under fire while arresting a Palestinian in Ramallah, and that a machine gun was found in his house. No casualties have been reported.

 


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