Israeli Occupation Forces Attack Areas in West Bank, Kidnap 5 Civilians, Invade Borders of Gaza City

Israeli occupation forces attack a number of areas in the West Bank

Wednesday November 18, 2009 16:37 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

The Israeli occupation forces invaded two different areas in the southern and central parts of the Gaza strip on Wednesday.

On Wednesday afternoon, a number of tanks invaded Khuza'a town, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
Witnesses said that tanks and bulldozers uprooted farmlands and opened fire at nearby homes.

Earlier on Wednesday, Israeli tanks invaded several areas close to Gaza City. Local sources said that tanks drove across the boarder area before withdrawing.

Israeli tanks and bulldozers invade borders areas near Gaza City

Tuesday November 17, 2009 15:57 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

A number of Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded on Tuesday midday boarder area near Gaza City.

Local Palestinian sources said that four bulldozers and six tanks rolled into Khaza town close to the borders.

Witnesses said that as bulldozers destroyed farm lands tanks opened fire at their homes. Damage was reported but no injuries.

Resident say such invasions are a daily happing at the boarder area.

The Israeli occupation forces kidnap five civilians from the West Bank

Tuesday November 17, 2009 15:52 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

Five Palestinian civilians were kidnapped on Tuesday by Israeli occupation forces during military invasions targeting a number of West Bank communities.

Local Palestinian sources reported invasions to the cities of Ramallah, central West Bank, as well as Hebron and Bethlehem in the south.

The army radio said all five kidnapped men were taken to military detention camps for questioning.

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