18 july 2017

Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday morning, the Al-Makassed Hospital, in occupied Jerusalem, and surrounded the Intensive Care Unit, to abduct a seriously wounded Palestinian teenage boy.
The soldiers invaded the hospital, and stationed themselves in front of the Intensive Care Unit, to abduct ‘Ala Abu Tayeh, 17, who suffered a life-threatening injury, after the soldiers shot him last night, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem.
Medical sources at Al-Makassed Hospital said dozens of soldiers are deployed around the medical center, in addition to many soldiers who invaded it, and broke into various patient’s rooms, before surrounding the ICU where the seriously wounded teen is receiving treatment for his serious injuries.
The hospital administration strongly condemned the Israeli military invasion into the hospital, including its Intensive Care Unit, especially since this invasion is part of various previous invasions.
It called on international human rights groups to immediately intervene, especially since dozens of soldiers are still surrounding the hospital, in addition to several soldiers who are stationed in front of the ICU, in addition to harassing and inspecting the ID cards of patients, physicians, nurses, workers and visitors.
The soldiers invaded the hospital, and stationed themselves in front of the Intensive Care Unit, to abduct ‘Ala Abu Tayeh, 17, who suffered a life-threatening injury, after the soldiers shot him last night, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem.
Medical sources at Al-Makassed Hospital said dozens of soldiers are deployed around the medical center, in addition to many soldiers who invaded it, and broke into various patient’s rooms, before surrounding the ICU where the seriously wounded teen is receiving treatment for his serious injuries.
The hospital administration strongly condemned the Israeli military invasion into the hospital, including its Intensive Care Unit, especially since this invasion is part of various previous invasions.
It called on international human rights groups to immediately intervene, especially since dozens of soldiers are still surrounding the hospital, in addition to several soldiers who are stationed in front of the ICU, in addition to harassing and inspecting the ID cards of patients, physicians, nurses, workers and visitors.

Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight and at dawn Tuesday, six young Palestinian men in several areas of occupied East Jerusalem, and moved them to detention and interrogation centers in the city.
The soldiers invaded homes in Jerusalem’s Old City, interrogated many Palestinians, and abducted three young men, identified as Jihad Nasser Qous, Abdullah Da’na, and Fadi al-Metwer.
In related news, the soldiers summoned for interrogation one of the Al-Aqsa Mosque guards, identified as Hamza Sharabati, and abducted him shortly after he headed to a local police center.
The soldiers also invaded Abu Dis town, southeast of Jerusalem, and abducted Rabea’ Rezeq Rabea’, 50, after breaking into his home and searching it.
In addition, soldiers stationed near the Council Gate, leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, abducted Adnan Abu Sbeih, who works as a fireman in the mosque complex.
Furthermore, many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, on Wednesday morning, after Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank.
On Tuesday at dawn, the soldiers abducted seven Palestinians, including a journalist, from the West Bank governorates of Jenin, Tulkarem, Nablus and Tubas.
In addition, the soldiers fired dozens of live rounds at homes and farmlands, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the besieged Gaza Strip.
It is worth mentioning that the Israeli military said its soldiers have detained twelve Palestinians overnight; four in Nablus, three in Qalqilia, three in Hebron, and two in Abu Dis near Jerusalem.
The army added that one of its soldiers was mildly injured after Palestinian youngster hurled stones at military jeeps invading Jenin.
The soldiers invaded homes in Jerusalem’s Old City, interrogated many Palestinians, and abducted three young men, identified as Jihad Nasser Qous, Abdullah Da’na, and Fadi al-Metwer.
In related news, the soldiers summoned for interrogation one of the Al-Aqsa Mosque guards, identified as Hamza Sharabati, and abducted him shortly after he headed to a local police center.
The soldiers also invaded Abu Dis town, southeast of Jerusalem, and abducted Rabea’ Rezeq Rabea’, 50, after breaking into his home and searching it.
In addition, soldiers stationed near the Council Gate, leading to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, abducted Adnan Abu Sbeih, who works as a fireman in the mosque complex.
Furthermore, many Palestinians suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, on Wednesday morning, after Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank.
On Tuesday at dawn, the soldiers abducted seven Palestinians, including a journalist, from the West Bank governorates of Jenin, Tulkarem, Nablus and Tubas.
In addition, the soldiers fired dozens of live rounds at homes and farmlands, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the besieged Gaza Strip.
It is worth mentioning that the Israeli military said its soldiers have detained twelve Palestinians overnight; four in Nablus, three in Qalqilia, three in Hebron, and two in Abu Dis near Jerusalem.
The army added that one of its soldiers was mildly injured after Palestinian youngster hurled stones at military jeeps invading Jenin.

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Tuesday at dawn, six Palestinians, including a journalist, from the northern West Bank governorates of Jenin, Tulkarem and Nablus, and installed many roadblocks before stopping and searching dozens of cars.
The soldiers also abducted one Palestinian in Tubas, in northeastern West Bank.
Media sources in Jenin said the soldiers abducted Abdullah Abu al-Haija and Abdullah al-Ja’bari, while crossing a military roadblock the soldiers installed at the main entrance of the al-Yamoun town, west of Jenin.
The soldiers also installed many roadblocks on the main Jenin-Jaffa road, and the junctions leading to the villages of Ta’nak, Kafr Dan, Rommana, and Thaher al-‘Abed, all in the Jenin governorate, before stopping and searching dozens of cars, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Anabta town, and Nour Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem, and abducted a university student, identified as Ahmad Mohammad Shehab, 22, in addition to Nael Abdul-Karim Haikal, 29, who was taken prisoner after the soldiers stopped him at the Ennab military roadblock.
In Nablus, the soldiers invaded the New Askar refugee camp, searched many homes and abducted a journalist, identified as Radwan Abdul-Qader Qatanani, 27.
Also in Nablus, the soldiers invaded homes in the Northern Mountain area, and abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad Bahjat al-Khalili.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Tammoun town, south of Tubas in northeastern West Bank, and abducted Emad Bani Odah, from his home.
The soldiers also abducted one Palestinian in Tubas, in northeastern West Bank.
Media sources in Jenin said the soldiers abducted Abdullah Abu al-Haija and Abdullah al-Ja’bari, while crossing a military roadblock the soldiers installed at the main entrance of the al-Yamoun town, west of Jenin.
The soldiers also installed many roadblocks on the main Jenin-Jaffa road, and the junctions leading to the villages of Ta’nak, Kafr Dan, Rommana, and Thaher al-‘Abed, all in the Jenin governorate, before stopping and searching dozens of cars, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Anabta town, and Nour Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem, and abducted a university student, identified as Ahmad Mohammad Shehab, 22, in addition to Nael Abdul-Karim Haikal, 29, who was taken prisoner after the soldiers stopped him at the Ennab military roadblock.
In Nablus, the soldiers invaded the New Askar refugee camp, searched many homes and abducted a journalist, identified as Radwan Abdul-Qader Qatanani, 27.
Also in Nablus, the soldiers invaded homes in the Northern Mountain area, and abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad Bahjat al-Khalili.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Tammoun town, south of Tubas in northeastern West Bank, and abducted Emad Bani Odah, from his home.

According to human rights statistics, since 1967, Israeli occupation authorities issued approximately 50,000 administrative detention orders, between new decisions and a renewals of thousands
Statistics published by the Prisoners’ Information office reveal that, since 2000, the Israeli occupation issued 26,000 administrative detentions, some of which were new while others were renewal of old ones; the peak came in 2014, according to Al Ray.
About 60% of such orders were renewed more than one time.
Currently, 550 detainees of administrative dentition now languish in Israeli jails.
The statistics pointed out that administrative detention is contrary to international laws and norms, and is considered one of the crimes committed against the Palestinians.
Administrative detention is an archaic punishment procedure, dating back to the times of British Mandate Palestine, in which detainees are held, with without charge or trial, for indefinitely renewable periods of up to 6 months, often under harsh, unethical conditions.
Statistics published by the Prisoners’ Information office reveal that, since 2000, the Israeli occupation issued 26,000 administrative detentions, some of which were new while others were renewal of old ones; the peak came in 2014, according to Al Ray.
About 60% of such orders were renewed more than one time.
Currently, 550 detainees of administrative dentition now languish in Israeli jails.
The statistics pointed out that administrative detention is contrary to international laws and norms, and is considered one of the crimes committed against the Palestinians.
Administrative detention is an archaic punishment procedure, dating back to the times of British Mandate Palestine, in which detainees are held, with without charge or trial, for indefinitely renewable periods of up to 6 months, often under harsh, unethical conditions.

Israeli soldiers injured, on Monday evening, at least seventy Palestinians, including the Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, after the army assaulted dozens of Palestinians, among them religious leaders, in the Tribes Gate area in Jerusalem, and the al-Ezariyya town, east of the occupied city. The soldiers also abducted two Palestinians.
The soldiers used excessive force against nonviolent protesters, who marched near the Tribes Gate, leading to clashes between many Palestinian young men and the soldiers.
The Red Crescent Society said its medics rushed to the area and provided the needed treatment to fifty Palestinians, and moved 15 of them to al-Makassed hospital.
It added that the 16 Palestinians were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, nine were injured by fragments of concussion grenades, while 25 others were assaulted by the soldiers, in addition to four of its medics who were injured while providing treatment to the wounded Palestinians.
Among the wounded Palestinians was the Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, legislator Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, who was shot with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the head, before he was moved to the al-Makassed hospital.
The attack took place when hundreds of Palestinians, headed by the General Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein, and several religious and political leaders, held evening prayers on the main road facing the Tribes Gate, after the soldiers prevented them from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque.
The soldiers fired a barrage of gas bombs, before the assaulting the Palestinians, and abducted at least two of them.
In related news, dozens of soldiers invaded the al-‘Ezariyya town, east of Jerusalem, and clashed with many local youngsters, who hurled stones on the military vehicles.
The Red Crescent said its medics provided the needed treatment to four Palestinians who were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, 15 who suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and moved one Palestinian to urgent care after he fell while the soldiers were chasing him.
The soldiers used excessive force against nonviolent protesters, who marched near the Tribes Gate, leading to clashes between many Palestinian young men and the soldiers.
The Red Crescent Society said its medics rushed to the area and provided the needed treatment to fifty Palestinians, and moved 15 of them to al-Makassed hospital.
It added that the 16 Palestinians were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, nine were injured by fragments of concussion grenades, while 25 others were assaulted by the soldiers, in addition to four of its medics who were injured while providing treatment to the wounded Palestinians.
Among the wounded Palestinians was the Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, legislator Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi, who was shot with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the head, before he was moved to the al-Makassed hospital.
The attack took place when hundreds of Palestinians, headed by the General Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein, and several religious and political leaders, held evening prayers on the main road facing the Tribes Gate, after the soldiers prevented them from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque.
The soldiers fired a barrage of gas bombs, before the assaulting the Palestinians, and abducted at least two of them.
In related news, dozens of soldiers invaded the al-‘Ezariyya town, east of Jerusalem, and clashed with many local youngsters, who hurled stones on the military vehicles.
The Red Crescent said its medics provided the needed treatment to four Palestinians who were shot with rubber-coated steel bullets, 15 who suffered the severe effects of teargas inhalation, and moved one Palestinian to urgent care after he fell while the soldiers were chasing him.
17 july 2017

The Israeli occupation authorities banned the families of Hamas affiliates from visiting their jailed relatives, implementing a recently-issued retaliatory measure.
The ban dovetails an Israeli government decision denying Hamas prisoners the right to family visits until further notice.
Sometime earlier, the Hebrew-speaking Yedioth Ahronoth daily said the Israeli government decided that 1,200 Hamas detainees from the blockaded Gaza Strip and the West Bank be banned from family visits in a move aiming to pressure Hamas to release Israeli soldiers held captive by the Movement.
On Monday morning, only 52 Palestinians, among whom 17 children, were allowed to pass through the Israel-controlled Erez border-crossing to visit their relatives in the Israeli Nafha lock-up, according to the Red Cross spokeswoman, Suhair Zaqout.
The ban dovetails an Israeli government decision denying Hamas prisoners the right to family visits until further notice.
Sometime earlier, the Hebrew-speaking Yedioth Ahronoth daily said the Israeli government decided that 1,200 Hamas detainees from the blockaded Gaza Strip and the West Bank be banned from family visits in a move aiming to pressure Hamas to release Israeli soldiers held captive by the Movement.
On Monday morning, only 52 Palestinians, among whom 17 children, were allowed to pass through the Israel-controlled Erez border-crossing to visit their relatives in the Israeli Nafha lock-up, according to the Red Cross spokeswoman, Suhair Zaqout.

The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) conducted overnight and at dawn Monday violent raid and search campaigns throughout West Bank, while tensions are still running high in occupied Jerusalem.
In Jenin, IOF soldiers stormed overnight several neighborhoods in the eastern and southern parts of the city and erected four military checkpoints amid overflights of reconnaissance aircraft.
Local sources affirmed to the PIC reporter that several young men were stopped and searched at the checkpoints before being released after few hours in detention.
Similar raids were carried out in Anabta town to the south of Tulkarem. A young man was rounded up during the raids when dozens of Israeli forces stormed and violently searched his family house.
A military checkpoint was also erected at the entrance to the nearby town of Kafr al-Lubad amid heavy presence of IOF troops.
Along the same line, a 17-year-old teenager was arrested in Qalqilia when IOF stormed the city and broke into a number of local houses.
Several locals were assaulted during the raids, according to the PIC field reporter.
Meanwhile, IOF soldiers stormed late yesterday Beit Einoun and Wad Khneis areas, north of al-Khalil, and chased Palestinian youths from Seir town.
Israeli sources claimed that the youths threw Molotov cocktails at an Israeli patrol while breaking into Seir town.
A young man was arrested while combing operations were carried out in the town.
On the other hand, tension is still running high in Occupied Jerusalem after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to close al-Aqsa Mosque and to ban Friday prayer following an anti-occupation shooting incident in the Mosque.
In Jenin, IOF soldiers stormed overnight several neighborhoods in the eastern and southern parts of the city and erected four military checkpoints amid overflights of reconnaissance aircraft.
Local sources affirmed to the PIC reporter that several young men were stopped and searched at the checkpoints before being released after few hours in detention.
Similar raids were carried out in Anabta town to the south of Tulkarem. A young man was rounded up during the raids when dozens of Israeli forces stormed and violently searched his family house.
A military checkpoint was also erected at the entrance to the nearby town of Kafr al-Lubad amid heavy presence of IOF troops.
Along the same line, a 17-year-old teenager was arrested in Qalqilia when IOF stormed the city and broke into a number of local houses.
Several locals were assaulted during the raids, according to the PIC field reporter.
Meanwhile, IOF soldiers stormed late yesterday Beit Einoun and Wad Khneis areas, north of al-Khalil, and chased Palestinian youths from Seir town.
Israeli sources claimed that the youths threw Molotov cocktails at an Israeli patrol while breaking into Seir town.
A young man was arrested while combing operations were carried out in the town.
On the other hand, tension is still running high in Occupied Jerusalem after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to close al-Aqsa Mosque and to ban Friday prayer following an anti-occupation shooting incident in the Mosque.

Israeli soldiers abducted, on Monday at dawn, two Palestinians in the as-Sammoa’ town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and installed roadblocks in Hebron city, and nearby towns, before stopping and searching dozens of cars. The army also abducted two Palestinians, and demolished a home, in Jerusalem.
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said the soldiers invaded and ransacked homes in Sammoa’ town, abducted Mahmoud Bashir Hawamda and Arafat Sobeh Salameen, and took them to an unknown destination.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded many neighborhoods in Hebron city, in addition to the towns of Sammoa’ and Yatta, and installed many roadblocks, especially at the northern and southern entrances of Hebron city, and the main roads leading to Sa’ir and Halhoul towns, before stopping and searching dozens of cars while interrogating the passengers, and examining their ID cards.
In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad Mkheimer, from Bab al-Amoud area, and a child, identified as Zoheir Da’na, from ar-Ram town, north of the city, after beating him up.
Also in Jerusalem, the soldiers invaded Zaim village, east of the city, and demolished a home that was allegedly built without a permit.
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said the soldiers invaded and ransacked homes in Sammoa’ town, abducted Mahmoud Bashir Hawamda and Arafat Sobeh Salameen, and took them to an unknown destination.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded many neighborhoods in Hebron city, in addition to the towns of Sammoa’ and Yatta, and installed many roadblocks, especially at the northern and southern entrances of Hebron city, and the main roads leading to Sa’ir and Halhoul towns, before stopping and searching dozens of cars while interrogating the passengers, and examining their ID cards.
In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted a young man, identified as Mohammad Mkheimer, from Bab al-Amoud area, and a child, identified as Zoheir Da’na, from ar-Ram town, north of the city, after beating him up.
Also in Jerusalem, the soldiers invaded Zaim village, east of the city, and demolished a home that was allegedly built without a permit.

Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday at dawn, Beit Rima town, northwest of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted one Palestinian. The soldiers also abducted a teenager in Qalqilia city, and detained many young men at a military roadblock near Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, in addition to detaining another Palestinian near Hebron.
In Ramallah, seven armored military jeeps and trucks invaded Beit Rima town, before the soldiers invaded and ransacked a few homes, and abducted a young man, identified as Sami Sobhi al-Hajj.
The soldiers also invaded Qalqilia city, before searching homes and abducted a teenage boy, identified as Ala’ Nihad Abu ‘Assab, 17.
Furthermore, the soldiers installed a sudden military roadblock at the main entrance of Qabatia town, south of Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, searched many cars while inspecting the ID cards of the passengers, and detained many young men for several hours, while interrogating them.
In Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, the soldiers detained Hamdi Mohammad al-Froukh, and released him after holding him for several hours.
The army also initiated extensive searches in Beit ‘Anoun and Wad Khamis areas, north of Hebron, after the soldiers said a Molotov cocktail was hurled at their jeep.
In Ramallah, seven armored military jeeps and trucks invaded Beit Rima town, before the soldiers invaded and ransacked a few homes, and abducted a young man, identified as Sami Sobhi al-Hajj.
The soldiers also invaded Qalqilia city, before searching homes and abducted a teenage boy, identified as Ala’ Nihad Abu ‘Assab, 17.
Furthermore, the soldiers installed a sudden military roadblock at the main entrance of Qabatia town, south of Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, searched many cars while inspecting the ID cards of the passengers, and detained many young men for several hours, while interrogating them.
In Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, the soldiers detained Hamdi Mohammad al-Froukh, and released him after holding him for several hours.
The army also initiated extensive searches in Beit ‘Anoun and Wad Khamis areas, north of Hebron, after the soldiers said a Molotov cocktail was hurled at their jeep.
16 july 2017

Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights condemned on Sunday the detention of a UN official who was passing through Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing in the northern Gaza Strip.
The Center said in a statement that the Israeli occupation authorities arrested the deputy head of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) in the Gaza Strip, Hamdan Temraz, 61, on 12th July as he was heading to Jerusalem for a work mission.
Temraz was stopped and detained despite having a permit, the Center added.
According to al-Mezan, Temraz's wife said that she lost contact with her husband after he arrived at the crossing, noting that Temraz regularly travels outside the Gaza Strip in missions related to his work at UNDSS.
The Center explained that such Israeli practices are aimed at blocking the work of the international organizations in the Gaza Strip, pointing out that 8 employees working in these organizations have been arrested since the beginning of 2014.
It affirmed that hundreds of employees are denied the permits required to enter or exit Gaza to be able to follow up their organizations' work, not to mention the Israeli incitement campaigns they are exposed to.
It called on the international community to shoulder its legal responsibilities to ensure the safety of civilians, especially those working in humanitarian organizations.
The Center said in a statement that the Israeli occupation authorities arrested the deputy head of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) in the Gaza Strip, Hamdan Temraz, 61, on 12th July as he was heading to Jerusalem for a work mission.
Temraz was stopped and detained despite having a permit, the Center added.
According to al-Mezan, Temraz's wife said that she lost contact with her husband after he arrived at the crossing, noting that Temraz regularly travels outside the Gaza Strip in missions related to his work at UNDSS.
The Center explained that such Israeli practices are aimed at blocking the work of the international organizations in the Gaza Strip, pointing out that 8 employees working in these organizations have been arrested since the beginning of 2014.
It affirmed that hundreds of employees are denied the permits required to enter or exit Gaza to be able to follow up their organizations' work, not to mention the Israeli incitement campaigns they are exposed to.
It called on the international community to shoulder its legal responsibilities to ensure the safety of civilians, especially those working in humanitarian organizations.

Israeli soldiers abducted, Sunday, six young Palestinian men in the West Bank governorates of Ramallah, Salfit and Jerusalem.
The Ramallah office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said the soldiers abducted Mohammad Lutfi Khalil, after wounding him with live fire, in Kafr Ein village.
The soldiers also abducted Mahmoud Abdul-Latif Deek, 27, from his home in Salfit, in central West Bank.
In Jerusalem, the soldiers detained dozens of Palestinians, and interrogated them for several hours before releasing them, except for four Palestinians, who were remanded for further interrogation.
The Ramallah office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said the soldiers abducted Mohammad Lutfi Khalil, after wounding him with live fire, in Kafr Ein village.
The soldiers also abducted Mahmoud Abdul-Latif Deek, 27, from his home in Salfit, in central West Bank.
In Jerusalem, the soldiers detained dozens of Palestinians, and interrogated them for several hours before releasing them, except for four Palestinians, who were remanded for further interrogation.

Israeli soldiers invaded and searched, Sunday, many homes in Hebron city, in addition to Doura, Safa and Beit Ummar towns, before abducting one Palestinian, and confiscated the car of another Palestinian, in addition to holding an ambulance transporting a child to a local hospital.
Several Israeli army jeeps invaded Nammoura neighborhood, in Hebron city, before the soldiers searched homes, abducted Mohammad Baha’ Khalil Gheith, 25, and took him to an unknown destination.
The soldiers also invaded and ransacked several homes in Doura and Safa town, near Hebron, and interrogating many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Doura town, north of Hebron, before breaking into the home of Arafat Za’aqeeq, and several nearby homes in ‘Aseeda area, and illegally confiscated his car.
It is worth mentioning that Arafat is the father of Omar Za’aqeeq, 19, who was killed by Israeli army fire on November 27, 2015.
The soldiers also stopped a Palestinian ambulance transporting a child to a hospital in Hebron, and refused to allow it to leave the town until they searched it.
Several Israeli army jeeps invaded Nammoura neighborhood, in Hebron city, before the soldiers searched homes, abducted Mohammad Baha’ Khalil Gheith, 25, and took him to an unknown destination.
The soldiers also invaded and ransacked several homes in Doura and Safa town, near Hebron, and interrogating many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Doura town, north of Hebron, before breaking into the home of Arafat Za’aqeeq, and several nearby homes in ‘Aseeda area, and illegally confiscated his car.
It is worth mentioning that Arafat is the father of Omar Za’aqeeq, 19, who was killed by Israeli army fire on November 27, 2015.
The soldiers also stopped a Palestinian ambulance transporting a child to a hospital in Hebron, and refused to allow it to leave the town until they searched it.

Several Israeli military jeeps invaded, on Sunday at dawn, Doha city, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, and abducted one Palestinian. The soldiers also invaded Deheishe and al-Azza refugee camps, in Bethlehem.
The soldiers invaded and searched homes in Doha city, before abducting a young man, identified as Ayman Fadel Daghameen, 24. The soldiers also interrogated several Palestinians, while inspecting their ID cards.
In related news, the army invaded Deheishe and al-Azza refugee camps, south and north of Bethlehem, and clashed with many youngsters, who hurled stones on the army jeeps, while the soldiers fired live rounds and rubber-coated steel bullets.
In occupied Jerusalem, the Israeli Authorities decided to install electronic gates and surveillance cameras inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which remains closed for the second consecutive day, following the shooting attack that led to the death of three Palestinians and two soldiers.
The soldiers invaded and searched homes in Doha city, before abducting a young man, identified as Ayman Fadel Daghameen, 24. The soldiers also interrogated several Palestinians, while inspecting their ID cards.
In related news, the army invaded Deheishe and al-Azza refugee camps, south and north of Bethlehem, and clashed with many youngsters, who hurled stones on the army jeeps, while the soldiers fired live rounds and rubber-coated steel bullets.
In occupied Jerusalem, the Israeli Authorities decided to install electronic gates and surveillance cameras inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque, which remains closed for the second consecutive day, following the shooting attack that led to the death of three Palestinians and two soldiers.

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Israeli soldiers invaded, on Sunday at dawn, the village of Nabi Saleh, northwest of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, and killed a young Palestinian, who reportedly tried to open fire on the invading forces.
The Israeli army claims that the soldiers invaded Nabi Saleh after two incidents when live fire was used against Israeli soldiers and colonist settlers.
According to the army, the first incident took place when an armed Palestinian resistance fighter opened fire on a car of an Israeli colonist, near Ateret illegal settlement, and the second targeted a fortified military base, near Nabi Saleh.
Following the shooting, dozens of soldiers invaded Nabi Saleh to conduct arrests and searches of homes and property, before the young man reportedly “pointed his gun at the soldiers who shot him dead.”
The soldiers also abducted another young Palestinian man, and took him to an unknown destination.
* This is a developing story
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Sunday at dawn, the village of Nabi Saleh, northwest of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, and killed a young Palestinian, who reportedly tried to open fire on the invading forces.
The Israeli army claims that the soldiers invaded Nabi Saleh after two incidents when live fire was used against Israeli soldiers and colonist settlers.
According to the army, the first incident took place when an armed Palestinian resistance fighter opened fire on a car of an Israeli colonist, near Ateret illegal settlement, and the second targeted a fortified military base, near Nabi Saleh.
Following the shooting, dozens of soldiers invaded Nabi Saleh to conduct arrests and searches of homes and property, before the young man reportedly “pointed his gun at the soldiers who shot him dead.”
The soldiers also abducted another young Palestinian man, and took him to an unknown destination.
* This is a developing story