23 nov 2015
The occupation authorities transferred on Sunday night the 11-year old Ali Ehab Alqam to a closed institute on condition of not being contacted or visited by his family.
The child’s father explained that his son was transferred on Sunday night from Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital to a closed institute in the 1948 lands under the supervision of Israeli police and office of social affairs after staying in the hospital for 12 days following an injury he suffered after being shot by the light rails guard in the settlement of Pisgat Zi’ev along with his 14-year old cousin Mouawya.
He also explained that the social affairs office informed him that he won’t be able to visit or call his son for at least one month; the duration in which Ali will stay at the institute was still undecided.
He added that he went back to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital and signed documents regarding Ali’s leaving with the social affairs office to the closed institute; note that Ali still requires treatment at the hospital and took the necessary medications with him.
He also added that he can’t walk by himself and needs help or a wheelchair because one of the bullets went through his pelvis and he recently underwent a surgery.
He also underwent another surgery in the intestines and was stitched; he is still receiving treatment and requires further follow-up.
Ali’s father also mentioned that he was able to visit his son on Friday for 20 minutes inside the room allocated for Ali and in the presence of police personnel; the police banned him from bringing clothes and other items to Ali during the visit.
The forces arrested Ali last Tuesday (10/11/2015) after he was shot by the light rail’s guard under the pretext of carrying out a stabbing attack with his cousin Mouawya; the child was injured with three bullets and was in critical condition.
The child’s father explained that his son was transferred on Sunday night from Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital to a closed institute in the 1948 lands under the supervision of Israeli police and office of social affairs after staying in the hospital for 12 days following an injury he suffered after being shot by the light rails guard in the settlement of Pisgat Zi’ev along with his 14-year old cousin Mouawya.
He also explained that the social affairs office informed him that he won’t be able to visit or call his son for at least one month; the duration in which Ali will stay at the institute was still undecided.
He added that he went back to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital and signed documents regarding Ali’s leaving with the social affairs office to the closed institute; note that Ali still requires treatment at the hospital and took the necessary medications with him.
He also added that he can’t walk by himself and needs help or a wheelchair because one of the bullets went through his pelvis and he recently underwent a surgery.
He also underwent another surgery in the intestines and was stitched; he is still receiving treatment and requires further follow-up.
Ali’s father also mentioned that he was able to visit his son on Friday for 20 minutes inside the room allocated for Ali and in the presence of police personnel; the police banned him from bringing clothes and other items to Ali during the visit.
The forces arrested Ali last Tuesday (10/11/2015) after he was shot by the light rail’s guard under the pretext of carrying out a stabbing attack with his cousin Mouawya; the child was injured with three bullets and was in critical condition.
Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) turned Palestinian prisoner Omar al-Barghouthi, 65, from Kaubar town near Ramallah, to administrative detention for six new months.
Palestinian Prisoner Society revealed on Monday that Barghouthi is arrested for the thirteenth time. He was released from Israeli jails six months ago after spending a year in imprisonment.
The society also disclosed that the old captive suffers from health problems in the heart and back. He spent a total of 26 years in Israeli prisons distributed to sentences and administrative detention.
al-Barghouthi is a father to captive Asem al-Barghouthi and brother to detainee Nael al-Bargouthi, the Palestinian Prisoner society pointed out.
Palestinian Prisoner Society revealed on Monday that Barghouthi is arrested for the thirteenth time. He was released from Israeli jails six months ago after spending a year in imprisonment.
The society also disclosed that the old captive suffers from health problems in the heart and back. He spent a total of 26 years in Israeli prisons distributed to sentences and administrative detention.
al-Barghouthi is a father to captive Asem al-Barghouthi and brother to detainee Nael al-Bargouthi, the Palestinian Prisoner society pointed out.
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) at dawn Monday stormed Beit Fujjar town near Bethlehem and summoned two Palestinian youngsters to be questioned by Israeli intelligence in Gosh Etzion settlement.
Israeli storming of Beit Fujjar followed clashes that erupted in the town in the wake of the martyrdom of the Palestinian youth Isam Thawabteh.
The IOF Sunday morning broke into Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem and occupied the rooftop of a building. The forces also established a makeshift checkpoint near Dar Salah village in the province and stopped and searched Palestinian cars.
Israeli storming of Beit Fujjar followed clashes that erupted in the town in the wake of the martyrdom of the Palestinian youth Isam Thawabteh.
The IOF Sunday morning broke into Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem and occupied the rooftop of a building. The forces also established a makeshift checkpoint near Dar Salah village in the province and stopped and searched Palestinian cars.
The number of Palestinians, kidnapped by the Israeli army, largely from their homes in the occupied West Bank, after the soldiers invaded them earlier Monday, has arrived to 37.
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that the soldiers invaded various towns in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, and kidnapped fifteen Palestinians.
The kidnapped have been identified as Issa Saber al-Beerawi, Mohammad Najjar, his brother Rami, Naim Aziz Roshdi, Noureddin Jawabra, 16, Ali Sabarna, Anwar Awad, Mahmoud ‘Alqam, Wahid Abu Mariya, Ziad Ekhlayyel, Thaer Hmeidat, Amjad Dergham, Ahmad Tarayra, Zeineddin Manasra and Odai Farid Zeidat.
The PPS added that the soldiers also kidnapped four Palestinians in the northern West Bank district of Nablus.
They have been identified as Samer Hanani, Mos’ab Mleitat, Ibrahim Abu Heit, and Hamed Jasser Hamayel, 13, who was taken prisoner on the Za’tara roadblock.
Several army vehicles and jeeps invaded 'Azzoun town, in the northern West Bank district of Qalqilia, and kidnapped former a political prisoner, identified as Sa’id Ziad Abu Haniyya, 20, and Rakan Ghaleb Mashal, 20.
Two children, identified as Mohammad Nafe’ Kabaha, 14, and ‘Arwa Mohammad Kabaha, 15 years of age.
In the central West Bank district of Ramallah, the soldiers kidnapped five Palestinians in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp and Deir Netham towns.
They have been identified as Shafiq Ibrahim al-Masri, 18, Shadi Saadat Safi, 18, Anas Hasan Nakhla, 18, and two children identified as Ibrahim Ahmad Mezhir, 13, and Moath Ahmad al-Khatib,
In Bethlehem, the soldiers kidnapped a mother, 68 years of age, and her daughter Samah Jibreel, 24, in addition to four brothers identified as Khaled, Mahmoud, Mohammad and Ibrahim Thawabta, and released the four brothers later.
Three Palestinians, including a woman, were kidnapped in occupied Jerusalem; two of the kidnapped have been identified as Abada Dandees and Luay Dandees; the woman was released later.
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that the soldiers invaded various towns in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, and kidnapped fifteen Palestinians.
The kidnapped have been identified as Issa Saber al-Beerawi, Mohammad Najjar, his brother Rami, Naim Aziz Roshdi, Noureddin Jawabra, 16, Ali Sabarna, Anwar Awad, Mahmoud ‘Alqam, Wahid Abu Mariya, Ziad Ekhlayyel, Thaer Hmeidat, Amjad Dergham, Ahmad Tarayra, Zeineddin Manasra and Odai Farid Zeidat.
The PPS added that the soldiers also kidnapped four Palestinians in the northern West Bank district of Nablus.
They have been identified as Samer Hanani, Mos’ab Mleitat, Ibrahim Abu Heit, and Hamed Jasser Hamayel, 13, who was taken prisoner on the Za’tara roadblock.
Several army vehicles and jeeps invaded 'Azzoun town, in the northern West Bank district of Qalqilia, and kidnapped former a political prisoner, identified as Sa’id Ziad Abu Haniyya, 20, and Rakan Ghaleb Mashal, 20.
Two children, identified as Mohammad Nafe’ Kabaha, 14, and ‘Arwa Mohammad Kabaha, 15 years of age.
In the central West Bank district of Ramallah, the soldiers kidnapped five Palestinians in the al-Jalazoun refugee camp and Deir Netham towns.
They have been identified as Shafiq Ibrahim al-Masri, 18, Shadi Saadat Safi, 18, Anas Hasan Nakhla, 18, and two children identified as Ibrahim Ahmad Mezhir, 13, and Moath Ahmad al-Khatib,
In Bethlehem, the soldiers kidnapped a mother, 68 years of age, and her daughter Samah Jibreel, 24, in addition to four brothers identified as Khaled, Mahmoud, Mohammad and Ibrahim Thawabta, and released the four brothers later.
Three Palestinians, including a woman, were kidnapped in occupied Jerusalem; two of the kidnapped have been identified as Abada Dandees and Luay Dandees; the woman was released later.
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The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened fire at two Palestinian girls, killing one of them, for allegedly carrying out a stabbing attack in occupied Jerusalem. Israeli media sources claimed that the two girls, aged 15 and 16, stabbed a number of Israeli settlers with a screwdriver near the Mahane Yehuda market on Jaffa Street in occupied Jerusalem. One of the suspected girls was reportedly killed as Israeli forces opened fire towards both of them, while the other was seriously wounded. Israeli Channel 10 said that four settlers were slightly injured during the attack and taken to hospital for treatment. |
One of the Israeli injured settlers suffered live bullet wounds as he was mistakenly shot by police.
Israeli Walla website said that the Palestinian suspects reportedly used scissors to carry out the attack. Video
Israeli Walla website said that the Palestinian suspects reportedly used scissors to carry out the attack. Video
Israeli soldiers conducted, earlier Monday, extensive military invasions, and searches of homes, in different parts of the southern West Bank district of Hebron, and kidnapped at least thirteen Palestinians.
Several military vehicles invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, and kidnapped eight Palestinians after interrogating them and their families.
Mohammad Ayyad Awad, spokesperson of the Popular Committee in the town, said the soldiers kidnapped Wahid Hamdi Abu Mariya, 47 (a former political prisoner who spent 18 years in Israeli jails, and the brother of Falah Abu Mariya who was killed by army fire in his own home on July 23.)
He added that the army also kidnapped Ziad Bader Ekhlayyel, 35, who was previously injured, and disabled by Israeli army fire, former political prisoner Mahmoud Jamil ‘Alqam, 37, former political prisoner Ali Sa’id Sabarna, 22, former political prisoner Anwar Yousef Awad, 21, Issa Saber Issa al-Beerawi, 23, in addition to Mohammad Abdul-Jabbar Najjar, 19, and his brother Rami, 23.
The soldiers also invaded Abu at-Touq area, in Beit Ummar, and photographed former political prisoner Naseem Khader Al-‘Allami, in his own home, in addition to photographing several nearby homes.
In related news, the soldiers handed a child, identified as Abada Samir Mohammad al-‘Allami, only eleven years of age, a military warrant for interrogation in the Etzion base.
It is worth mentioning that the army has kidnapped at least 22 Palestinians in Beit Ummar, since the beginning of this month.
In addition, the soldiers invaded the al-'Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, and kidnapped Naim Aziz Roshdi, and a high-school student, identified as Noureddin Badran Jawabra.
Several military jeeps also invaded Ethna town and Khirbit Tawousa area in Doura, south of Hebron, and searched many homes before illegally confiscating 21.000 New Israeli Shekels from the home of political prisoner Naim Mahmoud Esleimiyya.
Two Palestinians, identified as Amjad Dergham Tarayra, and Tha’er Jamil Ehmeidat, have also been kidnapped from their homes in Bani Neim town, east of Hebron.
In Hebron city, the soldiers invaded various neighborhoods, searched several homes, and installed roadblocks closing the main roads of Beit Ummar, Sa'ir and Halhoul towns, Hebron’s northern road, and the al-Fawwar refugee camp, before stopping and searching dozens of cars and interrogating the Palestinians while inspecting the ID cards.
Several military vehicles invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, and kidnapped eight Palestinians after interrogating them and their families.
Mohammad Ayyad Awad, spokesperson of the Popular Committee in the town, said the soldiers kidnapped Wahid Hamdi Abu Mariya, 47 (a former political prisoner who spent 18 years in Israeli jails, and the brother of Falah Abu Mariya who was killed by army fire in his own home on July 23.)
He added that the army also kidnapped Ziad Bader Ekhlayyel, 35, who was previously injured, and disabled by Israeli army fire, former political prisoner Mahmoud Jamil ‘Alqam, 37, former political prisoner Ali Sa’id Sabarna, 22, former political prisoner Anwar Yousef Awad, 21, Issa Saber Issa al-Beerawi, 23, in addition to Mohammad Abdul-Jabbar Najjar, 19, and his brother Rami, 23.
The soldiers also invaded Abu at-Touq area, in Beit Ummar, and photographed former political prisoner Naseem Khader Al-‘Allami, in his own home, in addition to photographing several nearby homes.
In related news, the soldiers handed a child, identified as Abada Samir Mohammad al-‘Allami, only eleven years of age, a military warrant for interrogation in the Etzion base.
It is worth mentioning that the army has kidnapped at least 22 Palestinians in Beit Ummar, since the beginning of this month.
In addition, the soldiers invaded the al-'Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, and kidnapped Naim Aziz Roshdi, and a high-school student, identified as Noureddin Badran Jawabra.
Several military jeeps also invaded Ethna town and Khirbit Tawousa area in Doura, south of Hebron, and searched many homes before illegally confiscating 21.000 New Israeli Shekels from the home of political prisoner Naim Mahmoud Esleimiyya.
Two Palestinians, identified as Amjad Dergham Tarayra, and Tha’er Jamil Ehmeidat, have also been kidnapped from their homes in Bani Neim town, east of Hebron.
In Hebron city, the soldiers invaded various neighborhoods, searched several homes, and installed roadblocks closing the main roads of Beit Ummar, Sa'ir and Halhoul towns, Hebron’s northern road, and the al-Fawwar refugee camp, before stopping and searching dozens of cars and interrogating the Palestinians while inspecting the ID cards.
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested overnight three Palestinian children from Qalqilia and Nablus north of occupied West Bank.
Local sources reported that IOF closed the three main entrances to Azoun town in Qalqilia before arresting two children aged 14.
Along the same line, IOF detained a 13-year-old child while crossing Za’atara military checkpoint south of Nablus.
The detained child was then transferred to an Israeli detention center.
A Palestinian rights group had earlier revealed that since October 1, 700 children have been arrested with the highest rates in Jerusalem and al-Khalil. Most of the detained children were conditionally released on bail, or under house arrest.
The group showed that a number of minors and kids were shot with live ammunition before they were arrested and taken to Israeli hospitals. 17-year-old Jalal Sharawna, for example, lost his leg.
Nine Palestinians Injured, Four Brothers Kidnapped In Bethlehem; Two Children Kidnapped In Qalqilia
Israeli soldiers shot and injured, on Sunday evening, eight Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets in Beit Fajjar town, and one near Dar Salah, in the West Bank district of Bethlehem, and kidnapped two children near the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia.
The Red Crescent in Bethlehem said several military vehicles invaded Beit Fajjar town, and clashed with local youths, before firing dozens of rubber-coated steel bullets, wounding eight Palestinians, while at least ten others suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.
The soldiers also invaded the home of Issam Thawabta, who was killed Sunday after reportedly stabbing an Israeli settler, near Gush Etzion Settlement Bloc, and kidnapped his four brothers.
Also on Sunday, the soldiers shot and injured a young Palestinian man with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the head, in Wad al-Hummus area, near Dar Salah, east of Bethlehem.
The young man was moved to the Beit Jala Governmental Hospital, suffering a moderate-but-stable injury.
In related news, the soldiers kidnapped two children, identified as Said Ziad Abu Haniyya, 14, and Arkan Mashal, 14, in Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia.
The soldiers also fired flares in the village, before invading it and several Palestinian agricultural lands, and closed three roads leading to the village with metal barriers. The closed roads are the northern street, Jayyous-Azzoun and Azzoun-Ezbet at-Tabib.
IOF breaks into Palestinian martyr's home in Bethlehem
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) stormed Sunday evening Fujar town, south of Bethlehem, and broke into the home of IsamThawabta, who was earlier killed by the IOF.
The PIC reporter affirmed that IOF raided the town in large numbers, which led to the outbreak of violent clashes before breaking into a local home belonging to Thawabta family.
Four brothers of Thwabta family were arrested during the raid, the sources added.
The confrontations have spread throughout the town and its entrances.
Medical sources pointed out that eight youths were shot with rubber bullets while ten others were treated for effects of tear gas inhalation.
The IOF had earlier declared Fujar town as a closed military zone and prevented journalists from covering the events.
Similar restrictions were imposed in the nearby towns as military checkpoints were erected at their entrances.
Local sources reported that IOF closed the three main entrances to Azoun town in Qalqilia before arresting two children aged 14.
Along the same line, IOF detained a 13-year-old child while crossing Za’atara military checkpoint south of Nablus.
The detained child was then transferred to an Israeli detention center.
A Palestinian rights group had earlier revealed that since October 1, 700 children have been arrested with the highest rates in Jerusalem and al-Khalil. Most of the detained children were conditionally released on bail, or under house arrest.
The group showed that a number of minors and kids were shot with live ammunition before they were arrested and taken to Israeli hospitals. 17-year-old Jalal Sharawna, for example, lost his leg.
Nine Palestinians Injured, Four Brothers Kidnapped In Bethlehem; Two Children Kidnapped In Qalqilia
Israeli soldiers shot and injured, on Sunday evening, eight Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets in Beit Fajjar town, and one near Dar Salah, in the West Bank district of Bethlehem, and kidnapped two children near the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia.
The Red Crescent in Bethlehem said several military vehicles invaded Beit Fajjar town, and clashed with local youths, before firing dozens of rubber-coated steel bullets, wounding eight Palestinians, while at least ten others suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation.
The soldiers also invaded the home of Issam Thawabta, who was killed Sunday after reportedly stabbing an Israeli settler, near Gush Etzion Settlement Bloc, and kidnapped his four brothers.
Also on Sunday, the soldiers shot and injured a young Palestinian man with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the head, in Wad al-Hummus area, near Dar Salah, east of Bethlehem.
The young man was moved to the Beit Jala Governmental Hospital, suffering a moderate-but-stable injury.
In related news, the soldiers kidnapped two children, identified as Said Ziad Abu Haniyya, 14, and Arkan Mashal, 14, in Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia.
The soldiers also fired flares in the village, before invading it and several Palestinian agricultural lands, and closed three roads leading to the village with metal barriers. The closed roads are the northern street, Jayyous-Azzoun and Azzoun-Ezbet at-Tabib.
IOF breaks into Palestinian martyr's home in Bethlehem
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) stormed Sunday evening Fujar town, south of Bethlehem, and broke into the home of IsamThawabta, who was earlier killed by the IOF.
The PIC reporter affirmed that IOF raided the town in large numbers, which led to the outbreak of violent clashes before breaking into a local home belonging to Thawabta family.
Four brothers of Thwabta family were arrested during the raid, the sources added.
The confrontations have spread throughout the town and its entrances.
Medical sources pointed out that eight youths were shot with rubber bullets while ten others were treated for effects of tear gas inhalation.
The IOF had earlier declared Fujar town as a closed military zone and prevented journalists from covering the events.
Similar restrictions were imposed in the nearby towns as military checkpoints were erected at their entrances.
22 nov 2015
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continued for the third day besieging a Palestinian house in al-Aroub refugee camp in al-Khalil and turned it to military barracks.
The brother of the house owner Luai Jawabrah said that Israeli forces turned the house of his brother, Mohammad, to military barracks. The forces detained his brother’s family, which consists of the wife and three children, inside the house, he added.
Luai Jawabrah revealed that Israeli soldiers informed his brother that he will not be able to go out of his own home unless calmness returns to the West Bank. Mohammad’s family members are worried about the possibility of confiscating their house by the IOF in case they leave it, he underlined.
20 Israeli soldiers are occupying the house leaving only two rooms for the entire family. Dozens of other soldiers are deployed in the vicinity of the house for monitoring the main road close to the Aroub camp, which is known as Street 60, Luai said.
The brother of the house owner Luai Jawabrah said that Israeli forces turned the house of his brother, Mohammad, to military barracks. The forces detained his brother’s family, which consists of the wife and three children, inside the house, he added.
Luai Jawabrah revealed that Israeli soldiers informed his brother that he will not be able to go out of his own home unless calmness returns to the West Bank. Mohammad’s family members are worried about the possibility of confiscating their house by the IOF in case they leave it, he underlined.
20 Israeli soldiers are occupying the house leaving only two rooms for the entire family. Dozens of other soldiers are deployed in the vicinity of the house for monitoring the main road close to the Aroub camp, which is known as Street 60, Luai said.
Groups of Jewish settlers on Sunday morning desecrated the Aqsa Mosque's courtyards under tight police protection.
The settlers' unwelcome presence at the Islamic holy shrine provoked the Muslim worshipers there into expressing their protest by chanting religious slogans.
Meanwhile, Israeli policemen outside the Aqsa Mosque compound arrested a Palestinian young man and took him in for interrogation.
The Israeli police also restricted the entry of young men and women to the Mosque and confiscated their IDs before allowing them in.
Sheikh Omar al-Kiswani, director of the Aqsa Mosque, said that a Jewish extremist tried to perform Talmudic rituals near al-Marwani prayer hall before Israeli policemen intervened and escorted him out of the compound.
Sheikh Kiswani added that some settlers described the Mosque as a temple mount and threatened to intensify their desecration of the Islamic holy shrine.
The settlers' unwelcome presence at the Islamic holy shrine provoked the Muslim worshipers there into expressing their protest by chanting religious slogans.
Meanwhile, Israeli policemen outside the Aqsa Mosque compound arrested a Palestinian young man and took him in for interrogation.
The Israeli police also restricted the entry of young men and women to the Mosque and confiscated their IDs before allowing them in.
Sheikh Omar al-Kiswani, director of the Aqsa Mosque, said that a Jewish extremist tried to perform Talmudic rituals near al-Marwani prayer hall before Israeli policemen intervened and escorted him out of the compound.
Sheikh Kiswani added that some settlers described the Mosque as a temple mount and threatened to intensify their desecration of the Islamic holy shrine.
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Israeli soldiers and undercover units of the army invaded, Sunday, various Palestinian towns and neighborhoods in occupied Jerusalem, and kidnapped ten Palestinians, including three children.
Several military vehicles invaded Ras al-'Amoud in Silwan town, and Jabal al-Mokabber, and chased school children, in addition to firing concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets. Undercover soldiers also infiltrated the two areas and kidnapped Mohammad Samer Sarhan, only 12 years of age, Hasan Abdullah al-‘Abbassi, 13, Omran Amer Abu Sbeih, 13, and Eyad Mohammad Jandal, 18. |
The Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan (Silwanic) has reported that the soldiers invaded Ras al-'Amoud since early morning hours, and started harassing dozens of schoolchildren, in addition to searching them at the military roadblock on the road leading to the children's schools.
The soldiers also invaded Ras al-‘Amoud School, and kidnapped a student identified as Jibreel al-A’war, from the school’s playground.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Abu Dis town, southeast of Jerusalem, searched many homes and kidnapped Tareq al-'Ammouri, his brother Ali, Mohammad Bassam Sinnawi, Atiyya al-Halabi and Yousef Erekat.
Clashes took place between the invading soldiers and local youths, and the army fired dozens of gas bombs and concussion grenades in addition to rubber-coated steel bullets.
Dozens of soldiers also invaded Jabal al-Mokabber village, south of Jerusalem, and clashed with several local youths, mildly wounding a child with a rubber-coated steel bullet in his back.
The soldiers also invaded Ras al-‘Amoud School, and kidnapped a student identified as Jibreel al-A’war, from the school’s playground.
In addition, the soldiers invaded Abu Dis town, southeast of Jerusalem, searched many homes and kidnapped Tareq al-'Ammouri, his brother Ali, Mohammad Bassam Sinnawi, Atiyya al-Halabi and Yousef Erekat.
Clashes took place between the invading soldiers and local youths, and the army fired dozens of gas bombs and concussion grenades in addition to rubber-coated steel bullets.
Dozens of soldiers also invaded Jabal al-Mokabber village, south of Jerusalem, and clashed with several local youths, mildly wounding a child with a rubber-coated steel bullet in his back.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Sunday raided anew the branch of the Islamic Charitable Society in al-Khalil city and kidnapped several citizens from their homes in different areas of the province.
A spokesman for the society told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers broke into and ransacked the building of the charity in al-Khirba neighborhood near Ashiyukh municipality after they detonated some of its doors.
He added that the soldiers plundered what remained in the building, including chairs, telephone sets, printers and files, and loaded them into a truck they brought with them.
About 10 days ago, the IOF had raided and pillaged the same offices of the charity, which provides different kinds of support for orphans.
The PIC was also told the IOF kidnapped about 15 Palestinian citizens from their homes during a large-scale campaign in different areas of al-Khalil province.
A spokesman for the society told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers broke into and ransacked the building of the charity in al-Khirba neighborhood near Ashiyukh municipality after they detonated some of its doors.
He added that the soldiers plundered what remained in the building, including chairs, telephone sets, printers and files, and loaded them into a truck they brought with them.
About 10 days ago, the IOF had raided and pillaged the same offices of the charity, which provides different kinds of support for orphans.
The PIC was also told the IOF kidnapped about 15 Palestinian citizens from their homes during a large-scale campaign in different areas of al-Khalil province.
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Saturday evening carried out a small-scale incursion into the eastern border area of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, and detained a young man with special needs for a while before releasing him.
Local sources said that Israeli soldiers opened machinegun fire close to a young man with special needs before detaining him for about two hours near the perimeter fence, east of Rafah.
They added that the IOF also carried out, amid intensive gunfire, a limited incursion into an eastern area of Rafah.
Local sources said that Israeli soldiers opened machinegun fire close to a young man with special needs before detaining him for about two hours near the perimeter fence, east of Rafah.
They added that the IOF also carried out, amid intensive gunfire, a limited incursion into an eastern area of Rafah.
Two Palestinians got injured in protests in Aqrabah town southeast of Nablus on Saturday evening. Meanwhile, five others were arrested in Beit Ummar town in al-Khalil.
A Palestinian youngster was injured by Israeli rubber bullets while the other was wounded by live bullets. Both were taken to hospital for treatment.
In al-Khalil, particularly in Safa district in Beit Ummar, Dozens of Palestinians suffered suffocation by Israeli tear gas and five others including two minors were arrested.
The spokesman of the Popular Committee against Settlement in Beir Ummar Mohammad Awad said Israeli soldiers assaulted Palestinians by severe beating before transferring them, on foot, to Etzion camp in northern al-Khalil.
In another context, Israeli settlers from Betar Illit settlement Saturday evening showered Palestinians’ cars with stones near Nahalin village to the west of Bethlehem causing great damage. No casualties have been reported.
A Palestinian youngster was injured by Israeli rubber bullets while the other was wounded by live bullets. Both were taken to hospital for treatment.
In al-Khalil, particularly in Safa district in Beit Ummar, Dozens of Palestinians suffered suffocation by Israeli tear gas and five others including two minors were arrested.
The spokesman of the Popular Committee against Settlement in Beir Ummar Mohammad Awad said Israeli soldiers assaulted Palestinians by severe beating before transferring them, on foot, to Etzion camp in northern al-Khalil.
In another context, Israeli settlers from Betar Illit settlement Saturday evening showered Palestinians’ cars with stones near Nahalin village to the west of Bethlehem causing great damage. No casualties have been reported.
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Sunday at dawn, the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and Beit Fajjar nearby town, kidnapped two Palestinians and summoned another resident for interrogation. The soldiers completely isolated Aqraba village, south of Nablus, summoned a father and his teenage son, from Barta’a village.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers kidnapped Ahmad al-Hreimi, only 17 years of age, from Bethlehem city, after the army stormed and ransacked his family’s home, and took him to an unknown destination.
The soldiers also stormed a pharmacy in the Manger Square in Bethlehem, and confiscated surveillance tapes.
In addition, several army vehicles invaded Beit Fajjar town, south of Bethlehem, searched a few homes before kidnapping Jihad Jamal Thawabta, 23, and summoned Hussein Ahmad Thawabta, 22, for interrogated in the Etzion military base, south of Bethlehem.
In related news, Israeli military bulldozers placed sand hills, completely closing the village of Barta’a, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Yousef Deeriyya, member of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements, said the soldiers started their closure of the village two days ago, in addition to shooting two Palestinians with live fire on its main entrance.
The soldiers summoned Mohammad al-Hajj Mahmoud Qabaha, 52, and his son ‘Orwa, 16 years of age, for interrogation in the Huwwara military base, after the army searched and ransacked their home.
Eyewitnesses said the soldiers kidnapped Ahmad al-Hreimi, only 17 years of age, from Bethlehem city, after the army stormed and ransacked his family’s home, and took him to an unknown destination.
The soldiers also stormed a pharmacy in the Manger Square in Bethlehem, and confiscated surveillance tapes.
In addition, several army vehicles invaded Beit Fajjar town, south of Bethlehem, searched a few homes before kidnapping Jihad Jamal Thawabta, 23, and summoned Hussein Ahmad Thawabta, 22, for interrogated in the Etzion military base, south of Bethlehem.
In related news, Israeli military bulldozers placed sand hills, completely closing the village of Barta’a, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Yousef Deeriyya, member of the Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements, said the soldiers started their closure of the village two days ago, in addition to shooting two Palestinians with live fire on its main entrance.
The soldiers summoned Mohammad al-Hajj Mahmoud Qabaha, 52, and his son ‘Orwa, 16 years of age, for interrogation in the Huwwara military base, after the army searched and ransacked their home.
The Israeli army carried out, late at night and on Sunday at dawn, massive invasions into hundreds of Palestinian homes, in the Hebron district, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, and kidnapped at least 19 Palestinians, including a wheelchair-bound man.
Media sources in Hebron said hundreds of Israeli soldiers surrounded and invaded Beit ‘Awwa town, broke into and violently searched more than 150 homes, deliberately causing damage to their furniture and property, and kidnapped five Palestinians.
The kidnapped have been identified as Hussein Abdul-Fattah Masalma, Hamza Taiseer Abdul-Razeq Masalma, Abdul-Aziz Omar Sweity, Moath Hasan Abdul-Fattah Masalma, and a wheelchair-bound young man identified as Mohammad Suleiman Abu Threi’.
The WAFA News Agency said the soldiers caused excessive property damage to the invaded homes, and stole gold from a home belonging to resident Mahmoud Yassin, in addition to summoning Moath Jihad Abu Ghalia for interrogation in the Etzion military base.
The soldiers completely isolated Beit Awwa town after placing sand barriers on its entrances, and after closing its iron gate, preventing the Palestinians from entering or leaving the town.
In addition, media spokesperson of the Popular Committee in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, Mohammad Ayyad Awad, said the army kidnapped five Palestinians, including two children, in the Safa area, after more than 100 soldiers invaded it and stormed homes.
The kidnapped have been identified as Abdullah Safiq Radwan Ekhlayyel, 26, Nael Yousef al-Qadi, 22, Saif Ahmad Radwan Ekhlayyel, 15, Mohammad Sobhi Nimir ‘Aadi, 14, and Ahmad Ibrahim Thalji ‘Aadi, 25.
The soldiers assaulted and struck the detainees with clubs and batons, before cuffing them, and forcing them to walk with them to the Etzion military base.
Head of the Surif Local Council Mohammad Lafi said dozens of soldiers invaded the town, northwest of Hebron, stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing property damage, and kidnapped four Palestinians identified as Ahmad Ismael Eghneimat, Ahmad Khaled Eghneimat, Mohammad Jihad Eghneimat and Saifeddin Ahmad al-‘Hoor.
In Hebron city, the soldiers kidnapped Raed Shawkat Mohammad al-Fakhouri, 43, and Monjed al-Ja’bari, from their homes, and broke into the home of Eyad Da’san al-Ja’bari before using tools to destroy the floor of the building.
Two Palestinians have also been kidnapped in Taffouh town, west of Hebron, after the soldiers invaded and searched their homes. They have been identified as Fares Khalil Ahmad at-Tarda, and Ra’fat Mohammad at-Tarda.
In the Shiokh town, the soldiers invaded the building of the Islamic Charitable Society, for the third time in less than two weeks, and confiscated all of its furniture and equipment, including tables, chairs, files and electric supplies.
Also in Shiokh, the soldiers invaded a medical center and confiscated several medical supplies and equipment in addition to deliberately destroying equipment.
The army loaded the illegally seized medical supplies and equipment into military trucks, and withdrew from the village.
In addition, the soldiers broke into several stores in Ethna town, west of Hebron, and invaded the al-'Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, while firing gas bombs, causing many families to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation.
In the Tabaqa village, south of Hebron, the soldiers kidnapped a former political prisoner identified as Husam Abu Ras, who was released from an Israeli prison only a week ago.
On Saturday evening, the soldiers invaded many homes in Ya’bad town, southwest of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, after forcing the several families out in the cold, and interrogated many Palestinians.
The army claimed it was looking for youngsters who hurled a Molotov cocktail on a military vehicle, driving near the town.
The soldiers threatened to completely isolate the town with sand hills and barriers “should the residents continue to clash with the army.”
Media sources in Hebron said hundreds of Israeli soldiers surrounded and invaded Beit ‘Awwa town, broke into and violently searched more than 150 homes, deliberately causing damage to their furniture and property, and kidnapped five Palestinians.
The kidnapped have been identified as Hussein Abdul-Fattah Masalma, Hamza Taiseer Abdul-Razeq Masalma, Abdul-Aziz Omar Sweity, Moath Hasan Abdul-Fattah Masalma, and a wheelchair-bound young man identified as Mohammad Suleiman Abu Threi’.
The WAFA News Agency said the soldiers caused excessive property damage to the invaded homes, and stole gold from a home belonging to resident Mahmoud Yassin, in addition to summoning Moath Jihad Abu Ghalia for interrogation in the Etzion military base.
The soldiers completely isolated Beit Awwa town after placing sand barriers on its entrances, and after closing its iron gate, preventing the Palestinians from entering or leaving the town.
In addition, media spokesperson of the Popular Committee in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, Mohammad Ayyad Awad, said the army kidnapped five Palestinians, including two children, in the Safa area, after more than 100 soldiers invaded it and stormed homes.
The kidnapped have been identified as Abdullah Safiq Radwan Ekhlayyel, 26, Nael Yousef al-Qadi, 22, Saif Ahmad Radwan Ekhlayyel, 15, Mohammad Sobhi Nimir ‘Aadi, 14, and Ahmad Ibrahim Thalji ‘Aadi, 25.
The soldiers assaulted and struck the detainees with clubs and batons, before cuffing them, and forcing them to walk with them to the Etzion military base.
Head of the Surif Local Council Mohammad Lafi said dozens of soldiers invaded the town, northwest of Hebron, stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing property damage, and kidnapped four Palestinians identified as Ahmad Ismael Eghneimat, Ahmad Khaled Eghneimat, Mohammad Jihad Eghneimat and Saifeddin Ahmad al-‘Hoor.
In Hebron city, the soldiers kidnapped Raed Shawkat Mohammad al-Fakhouri, 43, and Monjed al-Ja’bari, from their homes, and broke into the home of Eyad Da’san al-Ja’bari before using tools to destroy the floor of the building.
Two Palestinians have also been kidnapped in Taffouh town, west of Hebron, after the soldiers invaded and searched their homes. They have been identified as Fares Khalil Ahmad at-Tarda, and Ra’fat Mohammad at-Tarda.
In the Shiokh town, the soldiers invaded the building of the Islamic Charitable Society, for the third time in less than two weeks, and confiscated all of its furniture and equipment, including tables, chairs, files and electric supplies.
Also in Shiokh, the soldiers invaded a medical center and confiscated several medical supplies and equipment in addition to deliberately destroying equipment.
The army loaded the illegally seized medical supplies and equipment into military trucks, and withdrew from the village.
In addition, the soldiers broke into several stores in Ethna town, west of Hebron, and invaded the al-'Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, while firing gas bombs, causing many families to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation.
In the Tabaqa village, south of Hebron, the soldiers kidnapped a former political prisoner identified as Husam Abu Ras, who was released from an Israeli prison only a week ago.
On Saturday evening, the soldiers invaded many homes in Ya’bad town, southwest of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, after forcing the several families out in the cold, and interrogated many Palestinians.
The army claimed it was looking for youngsters who hurled a Molotov cocktail on a military vehicle, driving near the town.
The soldiers threatened to completely isolate the town with sand hills and barriers “should the residents continue to clash with the army.”
