28 sept 2017
The Israeli occupation forces at daybreak Thursday stormed Qalqilya province, in the northern West Bank, and subjected Palestinian civilians to intensive questioning.
Reporting from the city, a PIC news correspondent said Palestinian civilians and drivers have been interrogated and inspected by heavily-armed soldiers stationed on Jaljouliya Road, in Qalqilya.
The occupation patrols further set up a series of ambushes and a military checkpoint in the area.
The Israeli army has stepped up crackdowns and arbitrary abductions in the northern occupied West Bank province of Qalqilya in an attempt to quell anti-occupation activism and protests.
Reporting from the city, a PIC news correspondent said Palestinian civilians and drivers have been interrogated and inspected by heavily-armed soldiers stationed on Jaljouliya Road, in Qalqilya.
The occupation patrols further set up a series of ambushes and a military checkpoint in the area.
The Israeli army has stepped up crackdowns and arbitrary abductions in the northern occupied West Bank province of Qalqilya in an attempt to quell anti-occupation activism and protests.
A number of Palestinian students sustained breathing disorders on Thursday morning during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) near al-Quds University, in Jerusalem’s town of Abu Dis.
According to eyewitnesses, clashes rocked the vicinity of al-Quds University, in Jerusalem’s town of Abu Dis, before they stretched to the campus.
Tension has been running high at the campus. Students expressed concern over a projected escalation by the Israeli soldiers.
Several students were treated for breathing disorders as a result of the heavy spates of teargas grenades discharged by the Israeli forces during the clashes.
Classes have also been suspended at the university as a result of the assault.
According to eyewitnesses, clashes rocked the vicinity of al-Quds University, in Jerusalem’s town of Abu Dis, before they stretched to the campus.
Tension has been running high at the campus. Students expressed concern over a projected escalation by the Israeli soldiers.
Several students were treated for breathing disorders as a result of the heavy spates of teargas grenades discharged by the Israeli forces during the clashes.
Classes have also been suspended at the university as a result of the assault.
Violent clashes burst out on Wednesday evening between dozens of Palestinian anti-occupation youths and the heavily-armed Israeli patrols east of Nablus province.
According to eye-witnesses, the clashes flared up shortly after buses carrying Israeli settlers and escorted by military jeeps rolled into Joseph’s Tomb via Amman Street.
The clashes stretched to Amman Street, al-Ghawi crossroads, and the outer edges of Balata refugee camp.
The Israeli military troops showered the area with randomly-unleashed spates of bullet fire and teargas canisters.
At the same time, at least 20 Palestinian worshipers choked on teargas after the occupation soldiers cordoned off Ibad al-Rahman Mosque, in the area, and came down heavily on the worshipers.
A few hours earlier, extremist Israeli settlers showed up at Zaatara checkpoint, south of Nablus, and threatened to assault Palestinian civilians and drivers in response to Tuesday’s anti-occupation attack in Occupied Jerusalem.
According to eye-witnesses, the clashes flared up shortly after buses carrying Israeli settlers and escorted by military jeeps rolled into Joseph’s Tomb via Amman Street.
The clashes stretched to Amman Street, al-Ghawi crossroads, and the outer edges of Balata refugee camp.
The Israeli military troops showered the area with randomly-unleashed spates of bullet fire and teargas canisters.
At the same time, at least 20 Palestinian worshipers choked on teargas after the occupation soldiers cordoned off Ibad al-Rahman Mosque, in the area, and came down heavily on the worshipers.
A few hours earlier, extremist Israeli settlers showed up at Zaatara checkpoint, south of Nablus, and threatened to assault Palestinian civilians and drivers in response to Tuesday’s anti-occupation attack in Occupied Jerusalem.
The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) on Wednesday shut down the Palestinian National Theater, locally known as the Hakawati Theater, in Occupied Jerusalem and prevented its management from holding a cultural event.
Local sources said that a number of Israeli police troops stormed the theater ahead of holding a Palestinian folkloric show and closed it, pointing out that the show was part of activities intended to revive the Palestinian cultural heritage.
An Israeli closure notice was put up on the main door of the theater saying that minister of public security Gilad Erdan ordered the closure of the Hakawati Theater after receiving information about intentions to hold an unlicensed cultural event under the auspices of the Palestinian Authority talking about the Arabs who were expelled from their homes in 1948 and 1967.
The Hakawati Theater was exposed to closure by the IOA several times before at the pretext of holding unlicensed events.
In a related incident, the Israeli police in Jerusalem handed photographer Ahmed Jalajel a summons for interrogation next Sunday after he filmed the Israeli closure of the Hakawati Theater yesterday.
Local sources said that a number of Israeli police troops stormed the theater ahead of holding a Palestinian folkloric show and closed it, pointing out that the show was part of activities intended to revive the Palestinian cultural heritage.
An Israeli closure notice was put up on the main door of the theater saying that minister of public security Gilad Erdan ordered the closure of the Hakawati Theater after receiving information about intentions to hold an unlicensed cultural event under the auspices of the Palestinian Authority talking about the Arabs who were expelled from their homes in 1948 and 1967.
The Hakawati Theater was exposed to closure by the IOA several times before at the pretext of holding unlicensed events.
In a related incident, the Israeli police in Jerusalem handed photographer Ahmed Jalajel a summons for interrogation next Sunday after he filmed the Israeli closure of the Hakawati Theater yesterday.
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, several Palestinians during invasions and searches of homes in the occupied West Bank, and clashed with many youngsters near Jerusalem.
The Israeli army said it arrested, in Beit Surik village, northwest of occupied East Jerusalem, several relatives of Nimir al-Jamal, 37, who opened fire, on Tuesday morning, on a group of Israeli Border Police officers, and armed security guards, killing three and wounding a fourth at the main entrance of Har Hadar illegal colony, before he was shot dead.
One of the abducted Palestinians has been identified as Rami al-Jamal, who was taken prisoner from his home.
The Israeli army said it will continue its operations in Beit Surik, and surrounding areas, and added that the soldiers also “managed to local and confiscate two pistols and fifty unregistered vehicles.”
The soldiers also forced many Palestinians to erase political graffiti from many walls in the village.
In a statement, the military said its soldiers have arrested four Palestinians in the West Bank.
The army added that it confiscated dozens of work permits, that were previously given to relatives of al-Jamal.
In addition, the soldiers invaded several areas around Al-Quds University, in Abu Dis town, east of Jerusalem, and clashed with many youngsters, who hurled stones and empty bottles at them.
The soldiers fired many gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets. There have been no immediate reports of injuries.
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that several Israeli army vehicles invaded Budrus village, in the Ramallah al-Biereh governorate, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes, and abducted three Palestinians.
The PPS identified the abducted Palestinians as journalist Mohammad Shokri Awad, Nadi Mohammad Awad and Yousef Othman ‘Oleyyan.
The Israeli army said it arrested, in Beit Surik village, northwest of occupied East Jerusalem, several relatives of Nimir al-Jamal, 37, who opened fire, on Tuesday morning, on a group of Israeli Border Police officers, and armed security guards, killing three and wounding a fourth at the main entrance of Har Hadar illegal colony, before he was shot dead.
One of the abducted Palestinians has been identified as Rami al-Jamal, who was taken prisoner from his home.
The Israeli army said it will continue its operations in Beit Surik, and surrounding areas, and added that the soldiers also “managed to local and confiscate two pistols and fifty unregistered vehicles.”
The soldiers also forced many Palestinians to erase political graffiti from many walls in the village.
In a statement, the military said its soldiers have arrested four Palestinians in the West Bank.
The army added that it confiscated dozens of work permits, that were previously given to relatives of al-Jamal.
In addition, the soldiers invaded several areas around Al-Quds University, in Abu Dis town, east of Jerusalem, and clashed with many youngsters, who hurled stones and empty bottles at them.
The soldiers fired many gas bombs, concussion grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets. There have been no immediate reports of injuries.
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that several Israeli army vehicles invaded Budrus village, in the Ramallah al-Biereh governorate, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes, and abducted three Palestinians.
The PPS identified the abducted Palestinians as journalist Mohammad Shokri Awad, Nadi Mohammad Awad and Yousef Othman ‘Oleyyan.
The Israeli army continued, for the third consecutive day, the complete isolation of sixteen Palestinian villages, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, in addition to closing various roads and continuing the state of curfew, imprisoning the villages in their homes, and causing the closure of fifty schools.
The soldiers shut all roads leading to the villages, especially the “Tunnel Road” leading to Biddu village, Beit Anan – Beit Liqya road, in addition to all roads linking the villages with each other.
The army also imposed curfew in the sixteen villages, imprisoning the Palestinians in their homes, and resulting in closing fifty schools, providing education for more than 4000 students.
The soldiers also invaded, violently searched and occupied several homes, after forcing the families out from many homes in Biddu and Beit Surik, and informed some families of their intention to remain in their properties indefinitely.
In addition, the army issued many demolition orders targeting homes, in addition to halting the construction of many other homes.
The army also prevented ambulances and journalists from entering the isolated villages, and fully surrounded Beit Iksa.
Furthermore, the soldiers continued the violent and extensive searches of homes in Beit Surik town, which is also under curfew, and distributed leaflets, threatening to kill the Palestinians who leave their homes, or “violate the army’s commands and directives.”
The latest Israeli violations are acts of collective punishment against thousands of Palestinians in the aftermath of the fatal shooting, which was carried out by Nimir Mahmoud Jamal, 37, who opened fire, on Tuesday morning, on a group of Israeli Border Police officers, and armed security guards, killing three and wounding a fourth at the main entrance of Har Hadar illegal Israeli colony.
Nimir was then shot and killed by the remaining Israeli border guards at the entrance of the settlement colony.
The soldiers shut all roads leading to the villages, especially the “Tunnel Road” leading to Biddu village, Beit Anan – Beit Liqya road, in addition to all roads linking the villages with each other.
The army also imposed curfew in the sixteen villages, imprisoning the Palestinians in their homes, and resulting in closing fifty schools, providing education for more than 4000 students.
The soldiers also invaded, violently searched and occupied several homes, after forcing the families out from many homes in Biddu and Beit Surik, and informed some families of their intention to remain in their properties indefinitely.
In addition, the army issued many demolition orders targeting homes, in addition to halting the construction of many other homes.
The army also prevented ambulances and journalists from entering the isolated villages, and fully surrounded Beit Iksa.
Furthermore, the soldiers continued the violent and extensive searches of homes in Beit Surik town, which is also under curfew, and distributed leaflets, threatening to kill the Palestinians who leave their homes, or “violate the army’s commands and directives.”
The latest Israeli violations are acts of collective punishment against thousands of Palestinians in the aftermath of the fatal shooting, which was carried out by Nimir Mahmoud Jamal, 37, who opened fire, on Tuesday morning, on a group of Israeli Border Police officers, and armed security guards, killing three and wounding a fourth at the main entrance of Har Hadar illegal Israeli colony.
Nimir was then shot and killed by the remaining Israeli border guards at the entrance of the settlement colony.
Israeli soldiers destroyed, on Wednesday evening, a water pipeline and bulldozed an agricultural road in ‘Atouf village, south of Tubas, in northeastern West Bank, in addition to confiscating a tractor and a water truck in the West Bank’s Northern Plains.
Bashar Bani Odah, a member of ‘Atouf Local Council, said dozens of soldiers, accompanied by armored bulldozers, invaded an agricultural area, owned by the villagers, before destroying a water pipeline and bulldozing an agricultural road leading the targeted lands.
He added that the soldiers attacked a nonviolent procession against the escalating Israeli violations targeting the Palestinians and their lands in al-Baq’a Meadow, in the same area, wounding at least fifteen, and abducted two Palestinians, including a journalist.
In related news, the soldiers illegally confiscated a tractor and a water truck, owned by Jamil Khdeirat, from Bardala village, in the West Bank’s Northern Plains.
Israel controls all water resources, and frequently disconnects water supplies, an issue that forces the Palestinians to buy water, which is delivered to them by water trucks, for higher prices than they would normally pay if they had constant running water.
Bashar Bani Odah, a member of ‘Atouf Local Council, said dozens of soldiers, accompanied by armored bulldozers, invaded an agricultural area, owned by the villagers, before destroying a water pipeline and bulldozing an agricultural road leading the targeted lands.
He added that the soldiers attacked a nonviolent procession against the escalating Israeli violations targeting the Palestinians and their lands in al-Baq’a Meadow, in the same area, wounding at least fifteen, and abducted two Palestinians, including a journalist.
In related news, the soldiers illegally confiscated a tractor and a water truck, owned by Jamil Khdeirat, from Bardala village, in the West Bank’s Northern Plains.
Israel controls all water resources, and frequently disconnects water supplies, an issue that forces the Palestinians to buy water, which is delivered to them by water trucks, for higher prices than they would normally pay if they had constant running water.
27 sept 2017
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Wednesday afternoon a Palestinian while suppressing an anti-settlement march east of Tubas to the north of West Bank.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that IOF soldiers brutally attacked dozens of Palestinian activists and fired teargas bombs at them.
Several locals choked on teargas during the attack.
At least one young man was arrested after being violently beaten and handcuffed.
Military restrictions were, meanwhile, imposed in the area.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that IOF soldiers brutally attacked dozens of Palestinian activists and fired teargas bombs at them.
Several locals choked on teargas during the attack.
At least one young man was arrested after being violently beaten and handcuffed.
Military restrictions were, meanwhile, imposed in the area.
Updated: Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday at dawn, several Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank, searched many homes and abducted thirteen Palestinians, in addition to confiscating two cars and photographing homes.
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS), in the southern part of the West Bank, said the soldiers invaded homes in Yatta town, south of Hebron, searched them, before abducting Na’im Mousa Abu Rajab and ‘Ayed Mohammad Ismael, and confiscated two cars.
It added that the soldiers abducted Fares Abu ‘Arqoub, from Doura town, south of Hebron, after searching and ransacking his home.
In Bethlehem governorate, many army jeeps invaded the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem city, and abducted Rami Omar al-Atrash, 29, in addition to abducting Jamil Soheir Hamamra, 22, from Husan town, west of Bethlehem.
In Tubas, in northeastern West Bank, the soldiers invaded the al-Far’a refugee camp, and abducted a young man, identified as Ahmad Daraghma.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Jenin refugee camp, in the northern West Bank governorate of Jenin, searched homes and abducted four young men, identified as Lutfi Mohammad Abu Nasr, Ahmad Nidal Sa’adi, Nidal Amin Hazem and Yazid Nidal Ja’aysa.
The soldiers clashed with many young men during the invasion, and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades.
Also in Jenin, the soldiers invaded Ya’bad town, southwest of the city, and photographed the home of Ahmad Ghaleb Abu Bakr, who was released from Israeli detention less than two days ago, in addition to the homes of his relatives Ghazi and Munir Khaled Abu Bakr.
The soldiers also interrogated several young men while inspecting their ID cards, in addition to invading Zabbouba village, west of Jenin, and installing a roadblock in its center, before stopping and questioning many Palestinians.
In Nablus, also in northern West Bank, the soldiers stopped twenty cars, carrying Palestinian government plates, at Za’tara military roadblock, south of Nablus, and searched some of them.
In Tulkarem city, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Omar Suleiman Thiab, and his son Abdullah Thiab, in addition to Jihad Kharyoush, from Tulkarem refugee camp, after breaking into their homes and searching them.
The soldiers also prevented dozens of farmers from entering their lands, in Kafr Sour village, south of Tulkarem, after refusing to allow them through the electronic gate of the Annexation Wall, without providing any explanation for not allowing them into their isolated lands.
Several Palestinians kidnapped overnight by IOF in W. Bank
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Wednesday raided homes, kidnapped several citizens and stole an amount of money during West Bank campaigns.
According to local sources, Israeli soldiers stormed and ransacked the house of Nidhal Hazem in Jenin refugee camp, stole 11,000 shekels belonging to him and rounded him up.
Two young men were also taken prisoners following IOF raids on homes in the camp.
The IOF soldiers also stormed Ya’bad town, south of Jenin, and embarked on photographing several homes, especially in al-Maloul area, with no known reason.
According to eyewitnesses, soldiers erected road barriers inside and at the entrance to Ya’bad town, intercepted passing citizens and interviewed some young men.
The southern neighborhood of Ya’bad is exposed to repeated IOF raids because of its location near the illegal settlement of Dotan.
In Bethlehem, an Israeli military force entered ad-Deheisheh refugee camp and kidnapped a young man in an attempt to pressure his relatives to turn himself in.
Local sources explained that soldiers raided the house of a young man called Akram al-Attrash, who suffers from a bullet injury, in order to arrest him, but they detained his cousin, Rami, when they did no find him at home.
Meanwhile, violent clashes broke out between the soldiers and local young men from the camp. One young man reportedly suffered a bullet injury in his leg and was rushed to a hospital for medical assistance.
The IOF soldiers also broke into a stationery store in the camp for the third time, reclosed it, without giving a reason for the measure, and threatened to arrest anyone who tries to open it once again.
In Qalqilya, the IOF kidnapped a young man at a military checkpoint near the illegal settlement of Immanuel. He was identified as 28-year-old Shaddad Adwan from Azzun town.
In Nablus, a young man called Ahmed Daraghmeh was kidnapped from his home in al-Fari’ah area.
The IOF also raided homes in Tel town, west of Nablus, and kidnapped a young man identified as Mohamed Raihan.
The Hebron office of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS), in the southern part of the West Bank, said the soldiers invaded homes in Yatta town, south of Hebron, searched them, before abducting Na’im Mousa Abu Rajab and ‘Ayed Mohammad Ismael, and confiscated two cars.
It added that the soldiers abducted Fares Abu ‘Arqoub, from Doura town, south of Hebron, after searching and ransacking his home.
In Bethlehem governorate, many army jeeps invaded the Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem city, and abducted Rami Omar al-Atrash, 29, in addition to abducting Jamil Soheir Hamamra, 22, from Husan town, west of Bethlehem.
In Tubas, in northeastern West Bank, the soldiers invaded the al-Far’a refugee camp, and abducted a young man, identified as Ahmad Daraghma.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Jenin refugee camp, in the northern West Bank governorate of Jenin, searched homes and abducted four young men, identified as Lutfi Mohammad Abu Nasr, Ahmad Nidal Sa’adi, Nidal Amin Hazem and Yazid Nidal Ja’aysa.
The soldiers clashed with many young men during the invasion, and fired gas bombs and concussion grenades.
Also in Jenin, the soldiers invaded Ya’bad town, southwest of the city, and photographed the home of Ahmad Ghaleb Abu Bakr, who was released from Israeli detention less than two days ago, in addition to the homes of his relatives Ghazi and Munir Khaled Abu Bakr.
The soldiers also interrogated several young men while inspecting their ID cards, in addition to invading Zabbouba village, west of Jenin, and installing a roadblock in its center, before stopping and questioning many Palestinians.
In Nablus, also in northern West Bank, the soldiers stopped twenty cars, carrying Palestinian government plates, at Za’tara military roadblock, south of Nablus, and searched some of them.
In Tulkarem city, in northern West Bank, the soldiers abducted Omar Suleiman Thiab, and his son Abdullah Thiab, in addition to Jihad Kharyoush, from Tulkarem refugee camp, after breaking into their homes and searching them.
The soldiers also prevented dozens of farmers from entering their lands, in Kafr Sour village, south of Tulkarem, after refusing to allow them through the electronic gate of the Annexation Wall, without providing any explanation for not allowing them into their isolated lands.
Several Palestinians kidnapped overnight by IOF in W. Bank
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) last night and at dawn Wednesday raided homes, kidnapped several citizens and stole an amount of money during West Bank campaigns.
According to local sources, Israeli soldiers stormed and ransacked the house of Nidhal Hazem in Jenin refugee camp, stole 11,000 shekels belonging to him and rounded him up.
Two young men were also taken prisoners following IOF raids on homes in the camp.
The IOF soldiers also stormed Ya’bad town, south of Jenin, and embarked on photographing several homes, especially in al-Maloul area, with no known reason.
According to eyewitnesses, soldiers erected road barriers inside and at the entrance to Ya’bad town, intercepted passing citizens and interviewed some young men.
The southern neighborhood of Ya’bad is exposed to repeated IOF raids because of its location near the illegal settlement of Dotan.
In Bethlehem, an Israeli military force entered ad-Deheisheh refugee camp and kidnapped a young man in an attempt to pressure his relatives to turn himself in.
Local sources explained that soldiers raided the house of a young man called Akram al-Attrash, who suffers from a bullet injury, in order to arrest him, but they detained his cousin, Rami, when they did no find him at home.
Meanwhile, violent clashes broke out between the soldiers and local young men from the camp. One young man reportedly suffered a bullet injury in his leg and was rushed to a hospital for medical assistance.
The IOF soldiers also broke into a stationery store in the camp for the third time, reclosed it, without giving a reason for the measure, and threatened to arrest anyone who tries to open it once again.
In Qalqilya, the IOF kidnapped a young man at a military checkpoint near the illegal settlement of Immanuel. He was identified as 28-year-old Shaddad Adwan from Azzun town.
In Nablus, a young man called Ahmed Daraghmeh was kidnapped from his home in al-Fari’ah area.
The IOF also raided homes in Tel town, west of Nablus, and kidnapped a young man identified as Mohamed Raihan.
26 sept 2017
A group of Israeli settlers on Tuesday evening rioted at the entrances of Nablus city, while the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) raided Zububa village to the west of Jenin.
The PIC reporter said that dozens of armed settlers rallied near Yitzhar settlement and at the entrance to Huwara town to the south of Nablus and chanted slogans against Palestinians without any intervention by the Israeli patrols in the area.
Meanwhile in Jenin, IOF soldiers were intensively deployed near the entrances to Zububa and Rummana villages.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that several IOF vehicles coming from the nearby Salem military camp raided Zububa village.
They added that IOF soldiers erected a checkpoint inside the village and conducted field interrogations with some citizens hindering the movement of Palestinian vehicles.
The PIC reporter said that dozens of armed settlers rallied near Yitzhar settlement and at the entrance to Huwara town to the south of Nablus and chanted slogans against Palestinians without any intervention by the Israeli patrols in the area.
Meanwhile in Jenin, IOF soldiers were intensively deployed near the entrances to Zububa and Rummana villages.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that several IOF vehicles coming from the nearby Salem military camp raided Zububa village.
They added that IOF soldiers erected a checkpoint inside the village and conducted field interrogations with some citizens hindering the movement of Palestinian vehicles.
Three Palestinians sustained bruises on Tuesday as Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) brutally assaulted them in Masafer Yatta area, south of al-Khalil in the West Bank, according to local sources.
Rateb Jabour, who monitors Israeli violations in the area, said IOF soldiers broke into the village of Jawaya, in Masafer Yatta area, assaulted three residents of al-Shawahin family: Adham, 25, Qusai, 17, and Ayed, 42, and caused them serious bruises. Ayed was transferred to al-Karmel medical clinic for treatment.
Meanwhile, clashes erupted in Beit Sourik town, northwest of Occupied Jerusalem, after IOF troops raided the town and closed its entrances. This followed an anti-occupation shooting attack by Nemir al-Jamal, from Beit Sourik village, which led to the death of the Palestinian attacker and three IOF soldiers.
Member of Beit Sourik’s council, Mutasem Qandil, said that IOF soldiers imposed curfew and banned the inhabitants from entering or exiting their town.
Eyewitnesses pointed out that clashes broke out in two other nearby towns: Beddo and Qatanna where dozens of Palestinians suffered breathing problems due to IOF tear gas grenades. Meanwhile, Israeli forces besieged Beit Eksa town and blocked traffic.
Mohammad Awad, a Palestinian activist in Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil, said that IOF soldiers arrested a 17-year-old boy, Bilal Awad, while working near al-Khalil-Jerusalem road and transferred him to a military camp in Karmei Tsur settlement.
Rateb Jabour, who monitors Israeli violations in the area, said IOF soldiers broke into the village of Jawaya, in Masafer Yatta area, assaulted three residents of al-Shawahin family: Adham, 25, Qusai, 17, and Ayed, 42, and caused them serious bruises. Ayed was transferred to al-Karmel medical clinic for treatment.
Meanwhile, clashes erupted in Beit Sourik town, northwest of Occupied Jerusalem, after IOF troops raided the town and closed its entrances. This followed an anti-occupation shooting attack by Nemir al-Jamal, from Beit Sourik village, which led to the death of the Palestinian attacker and three IOF soldiers.
Member of Beit Sourik’s council, Mutasem Qandil, said that IOF soldiers imposed curfew and banned the inhabitants from entering or exiting their town.
Eyewitnesses pointed out that clashes broke out in two other nearby towns: Beddo and Qatanna where dozens of Palestinians suffered breathing problems due to IOF tear gas grenades. Meanwhile, Israeli forces besieged Beit Eksa town and blocked traffic.
Mohammad Awad, a Palestinian activist in Beit Ummar town north of al-Khalil, said that IOF soldiers arrested a 17-year-old boy, Bilal Awad, while working near al-Khalil-Jerusalem road and transferred him to a military camp in Karmei Tsur settlement.
25 sept 2017
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday at dawn, Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, injured several Palestinians during ensuing clashes, and shut down a local stationary store.
Media sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the refugee camp, and fired many gas bombs at the locals, an issue that led to clashes.
The sources added that many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, while a young man, identified as Ismael Sami al-Ja’fari, was moved to a hospital in Bethlehem, after the soldiers invaded his home and assaulted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded a local stationary store, owned by Jamal Ibrahim Farraj, and shut it down until October 17, 2017, without providing an explanation or a warrant.
On Sunday at night, the soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car, near Road #60, close to the northern entrance of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.
The car drove away without any reported injuries, and the reasons for opening fire at it remain unknown.
Media sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the refugee camp, and fired many gas bombs at the locals, an issue that led to clashes.
The sources added that many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, while a young man, identified as Ismael Sami al-Ja’fari, was moved to a hospital in Bethlehem, after the soldiers invaded his home and assaulted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded a local stationary store, owned by Jamal Ibrahim Farraj, and shut it down until October 17, 2017, without providing an explanation or a warrant.
On Sunday at night, the soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car, near Road #60, close to the northern entrance of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.
The car drove away without any reported injuries, and the reasons for opening fire at it remain unknown.
At least 20 Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at daybreak Monday in abduction sweeps rocking West Bank provinces.
The IOF rolled into al-Azza refugee camp, north of Bethlehem province, and kidnapped two Palestinian young men from their family homes.
The IOF also seized surveillance cameras from a Palestinian filling station in Bethlehem’s eastern town of Tekou’a.
The occupation forces further stormed al-Duheisheh refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, and closed al-Tariq bookshop, in the second such move in recent months.
The Israeli soldiers ransacked Palestinian homes in the camp and cracked down on civilians before they showered the area with live rounds and teargas canisters.
Dozens of civilians, among them children, choked on teargas. A Palestinian young man was shot and injured with live ammunition in his leg and was transferred to a local hospital. Wildfires also broke out near a civilian home in the assault.
At the same time, dozens of Israeli soldiers broke into Qalqilya, in the northern West Bank, and kidnapped seven Palestinians after they rummaged into civilian homes.
The list of arrestees included the Palestinian children Karam Noufel, 15, and Omar Saleem.
In the meantime, a number of Palestinians sustained gas and bullet injuries in clashes that burst out shortly after the IOF raided a female students dormitory in Tulkarem.
Medics at Thabet Thabet Hospital said a number of protesters have been treated for breathing disorders and rubber-bullet injuries inflicted by the assault.
The sweep culminated in the abduction of 16-year-old Mohamed al-Badawi from the al-Arroub refugee camp, north of al-Khalil, and the Palestinian citizen Fahmi Badr from his home west of Ramallah in an attempt to force his son, Mus’ab, to turn himself in.
The IOF rolled into al-Azza refugee camp, north of Bethlehem province, and kidnapped two Palestinian young men from their family homes.
The IOF also seized surveillance cameras from a Palestinian filling station in Bethlehem’s eastern town of Tekou’a.
The occupation forces further stormed al-Duheisheh refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, and closed al-Tariq bookshop, in the second such move in recent months.
The Israeli soldiers ransacked Palestinian homes in the camp and cracked down on civilians before they showered the area with live rounds and teargas canisters.
Dozens of civilians, among them children, choked on teargas. A Palestinian young man was shot and injured with live ammunition in his leg and was transferred to a local hospital. Wildfires also broke out near a civilian home in the assault.
At the same time, dozens of Israeli soldiers broke into Qalqilya, in the northern West Bank, and kidnapped seven Palestinians after they rummaged into civilian homes.
The list of arrestees included the Palestinian children Karam Noufel, 15, and Omar Saleem.
In the meantime, a number of Palestinians sustained gas and bullet injuries in clashes that burst out shortly after the IOF raided a female students dormitory in Tulkarem.
Medics at Thabet Thabet Hospital said a number of protesters have been treated for breathing disorders and rubber-bullet injuries inflicted by the assault.
The sweep culminated in the abduction of 16-year-old Mohamed al-Badawi from the al-Arroub refugee camp, north of al-Khalil, and the Palestinian citizen Fahmi Badr from his home west of Ramallah in an attempt to force his son, Mus’ab, to turn himself in.
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday at dawn, Deheishe refugee camp, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, injured several Palestinians during ensuing clashes, and shut down a local stationary store.
Media sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the refugee camp, and fired many gas bombs at the locals, an issue that led to clashes.
The sources added that many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, while a young man, identified as Ismael Sami al-Ja’fari, was moved to a hospital in Bethlehem, after the soldiers invaded his home and assaulted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded a local stationary store, owned by Jamal Ibrahim Farraj, and shut it down until October 17, 2017, without providing an explanation or a warrant.
On Sunday at night, the soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car, near Road #60, close to the northern entrance of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.
The car drove away without any reported injuries, and the reasons for opening fire at it remain unknown.
Media sources said dozens of soldiers invaded the refugee camp, and fired many gas bombs at the locals, an issue that led to clashes.
The sources added that many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, while a young man, identified as Ismael Sami al-Ja’fari, was moved to a hospital in Bethlehem, after the soldiers invaded his home and assaulted him.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded a local stationary store, owned by Jamal Ibrahim Farraj, and shut it down until October 17, 2017, without providing an explanation or a warrant.
On Sunday at night, the soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian car, near Road #60, close to the northern entrance of Yatta town, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron.
The car drove away without any reported injuries, and the reasons for opening fire at it remain unknown.
