14 Palestinian Civilians Kidnapped by Israeli Occupation Forces in Hebron, Jenin, Bethlehem, Nablus, & Qabatia

The Israeli army kidnaps four civilians from Hebron

Wednesday May 28, 2008 15:40 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

The Israeli occupation army invaded the southern West Bank city of Hebron and nearby villages on Wednesday morning and kidnapped four civilians.

Local sources reported that the Israeli occupation army invaded the city of Hebron, and the nearby Yatta, Banni Nu'em, Kharssah, and Beit Omer villages.

During the invasion Israeli troops searched and ransacked residents' homes before kidnapping four civilians and took them to unknown locations.

The sources identified the four as; Amjad Shuraiteh, 30, Yousuf Al-Khudari, 23, Ali Adwi, 21, and Nizar Awwad, 14.

According to the Political Prisoners Society in Hebron the four kidnapped today brings the number of civilians kidnapped by the Israeli army from the city and nearby villages this month to 45.

Settlers steal a Palestinian car and the army kidnaps a civilian in northern W.B

Wednesday May 28, 2008 13:01 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

A group of illegal Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian man and then stole his car near the northern West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday.

Local sources said that Shadi Awad, from Awarta village near Nablus, was going back to Nablus city when a group of settlers stopped him, attacked him then stole his car.

Also on Wednesday the Israeli occupation army kidnapped Shadi Zakarnah, 20, from the city of Jenin.

The army invaded the city searched homes then kidnapped the man and took him to unknown location, local sources reported.

The Israeli occupation army kidnaps two civilians from villages near Bethlehem

Wednesday May 28, 2008 11:55 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

The Israeli occupation army attacked Al-Shawurah and Beit Fajjar villages located near the city Bethlehem of in the northern part of the West Bank and kidnapped two civilians on Wednesday early morning

Local sources from Bethlehem said, that a number of Israeli vehicles attacked Beit Fajjar village searched homes then kidnapped Ahmad Deireh, 22, and took him to unknown location.

Meanwhile another force invaded Al-Shawurah village and kidnapped Muhammed Issa, 21, after searching his family home, witnesses said.

During pre dawn invasion: the Israeli occupation army kidnaps six civilians from Nablus

Wednesday May 28, 2008 11:30 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News

The Israeli occupation army invaded the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and nearby Balata refugee camp, during that attack the invading forces kidnapped six civilians on Wednesday at dawn.

Local sources said that the Israeli occupation troops searched and ransacked a number of homes. Witnesses said that troops opened fire randomly at resident homes during the attack.

From Balata refugee camp the Israeli occupation army kidnapped Yousuf Al-Assmar, 17, Ahmed Musa'ed, 17, and Farees Thiab, 18.

Meanwhile Hilal Zahran, 32, and Amer Ya'ish, 21, were taken from the city of Nablus.

Another civilian, Subhi Daraghmah, from Al-Sawiha area near Nablus was also kidnapped by the army during the dawn attack, local sources reported.

Israeli forces apprehend civilian in Qabatia

Date: 28 / 05 / 2008 Time: 10:16

Jenin - Ma'an -

Israeli occupation forces arrested one civilian in the town of Qabatia early on Wednesday morning. An Israeli military force stormed the town at 1.30 am and searched houses, claiming they are looking for "wanted" Palestinians.

Security sources said that around ten military vehicles stormed the northern and southern sides of the town and searched houses and arrested 21-year-old Shadi Sami Zakarneh. He was transferred to an unknown place.

The sources added that the Israeli soldiers fired intensively at civilian houses during the incursion, as well as firing sound bombings in the town before they withdrew at 5.30 am.

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