19 Palestinians Injured, 9 Kidnapped by Israeli Occupation Forces in the West Bank Cities of Tulkarem, Hebron, Villages of Na'alin, 'Attil, and Nour Shams Refugee Camp

Israeli forces kidnap five civilians from Nour Shams and 'Attil

Date: 25 / 06 / 2008 Time: 12:59
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Israeli occupation forces stormed the homes of five men in Nour Shmas refugee camp and the town of 'Attil north of Tulkarem this morning.

All five men were kidnapped by Israeli occupation soldiers.

Security sources told Ma'an that forces stormed the area and kidnapped Qays and Qayssar Kamal, brothers from Nour Shams refugee camp. At the same time, forces stormed the town of 'Attil north of Tulkarem and searched a number of civilians’ homes.

Those kidnapped were 21-year-old Jameel Fadel Najeeb Shallash, 20-year-old Amjad Jamal Shutaiwi Qalaq and 24-year-old Mohannad Muhammed Yassin Qutaish a Fatah member. All were transferred it to an unknown location.

The Israeli army attack the Tulkarem are and kidnaps seven civilians

Wednesday June 25, 2008 12:34 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

Palestinian sources reported that the Israeli occupation army attacked the city of Tulkarem and nearby village on Wednesday and kidnapped seven civilians.

Qays Al-Khalil, and his brother Qayssar, were kidnapped when Israeli troops searched homes in Nour Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem city.

Meanwhile Jameel Qutaish, 23, Amjad Qallaq, 20, abd Mohanned Yassen, 21, were kidnapped in a separate attack targeting 'Attil village near Tulkarem.

In Sa'ida village Israeli troops kidnapped Hanni Al-Ashqar, 19, and Sa'eed Al-Ashqar, 18, on Wednesday morning.

Israeli troops kidnap A Palestinian civilian from Hebron

Wednesday June 25, 2008 13:39 by IMEMC Staff - IMEMC News

Israeli occupation troops kidnapped a Palestinian civilian from the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Wednesday midday.

Local sources stated that the Israeli occupation army invaded the family home of 21 year old Omran Abu Hussain located in "Khallet El-Nar" south of Hebron before kidnapping him.

The victims brother who was assaulted by the Israeli Army said that troops surrounded the house and throw stones at its windows and doors, they also took the 12 family member hostage before beginning to search the house which was vandalized.

The Israeli occupation troops also kidnapped his brother Yousuf whose whereabouts is still unknown.

Yousuf is the second Palestinian to be kidnapped by the army today in Hebron. On Wednesday morning Israeli troops attacked and searched homes in Hebron city and kidnapped a Palestinian civilian.

15 Palestinians Wounded in an Israeli Attack on a Peaceful Demonstration

Wednesday June 25, 2008 12:19 by Laila Ewaiwi - 1 of International Middle East Media Center - IMEMC Editorial Group

At least 15 Palestinian civilians were wounded when Israeli occupation troops attacked a peaceful protest organized by the villagers of Na'alin near the central West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday afternoon

Medical sources said that the injuries sustained by the demonstrators ranged between light to moderate. The local Popular Committee Against the illegal Israeli Land-Grab, Apartheid Wall and the illegal Israeli settlements organized Tuesday's demonstration in protest of Israel's decision to build the Wall on the villagers' lands.

The demonstration which included Israeli and international peace activists set off from the center of the village towards the site where the Israeli bulldozers operate to build the illegal Israeli Wall.

The Israeli occupation troops attacked the unarmed peaceful demonstration using tear gas rubber –coated – steal bullets injuring at least 15 of the demonstrators. Local sources added that several homes in the village sustained damage when soldiers followed the protesters into the village and opened fire.

4 Palestinians injured one kidnapped during separate Israeli attacks in Hebron and nearby villages

Wednesday June 25, 2008 12:15 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

Palestinian sources reported that during Israeli occupation forces attacks on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning four civilians were injured and one kidnapped from the southern West Bank city of Hebron and nearby villages.

On Wednesday morning Israeli occupation troops attacked the house of Ghaleb Taha, 19, troops searched his home and then kidnapped him. Sources added that the soldiers beat up Tahha's brother and damaged the house during the search.

Also today Israeli occupation soldiers attacked a mourning house in the village of Sourif located near Hebron, witnesses said that Israeli occupation soldiers barged into the house then attacked three men, the men sustained cuts and bruises and were treated at a local hospital.

On Tuesday night three Palestinian civilians were injured when illegal Israeli settlers attacked them near Hebron city.

Khaled Al-Najjar, 55, Khaled Abu 'Iram, and his son Na'el, 24, sustained light wounds when settlers from the illegal Israeli settlement of Matsby Ya'er, located near the village of Qafqees near Hebron, attacked them on their way home in the village.

The three men were transported to the local hospital in Hebron city for treatment, medical sources reported.

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