WEST BANK, (Palestine Foundation Information Center), The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and at dawn Wednesday, and kidnaped several Palestinian citizens from their homes.
According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a young man after raiding his home in the village of Burqa, northwest of Nablus, and confiscated some belongings from the house of prisoner Muayad Yousef in the al‑Dahiya area.
In eastern Tulkarem, the IOF kidnaped three young men following raids on homes in Kafr al-Labad town.
In Bethlehem, a citizen was taken prisoner during an IOF raid in Beit Fajjar town.
In southern Jenin, Israeli forces rampaged through Jaba town, ransacking homes and kidnaping citizens.
The Red Crescent said that its paramedics provided first aid for two citizens before transporting them to the hospital after they were severely beaten by Israeli soldiers in Jaba town.
Eyewitnesses said that the IOF assaulted and kidnaped at least 28 citizens following violent raids on homes in Jaba, adding that the IOF used a house as an interrogation center.
In Ramallah, the IOF kidnaped three citizens, including a father and his son, from Turmus Ayya town and stormed Ni’lin town, amid violent clashes with local youths.
Local sources reported that Israeli forces opened fire at young men in Ni’lin town and showered them and nearby homes with tear gas, adding that several citizens suffered from suffocation.
Israeli forces also kidnaped two young men from their homes in Qalqilya and another one from Halhul City, south of al-Khalil.
In the town of Aboud, north of Ramallah, Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters into a house last night, sparking a fire inside it and leaving several residents suffocating from smoke.
