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Birzeit University. Published by IMEMC News
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by IMEMC News
March 7, 2020

Early Friday morning, Israeli forces raided student dormitories at Birzeit University in Ramallah, in the central West Bank, and abducted five students.

According to local sources, Israeli troops kidnapped five students affiliated with the Islamic Bloc, the student branch of the Hamas movement, at Birzeit University in Ramallah.

The sources reported that the Israeli military raided a number of student dormitories in Ramallah, searched them and abducted five students.

The detainees have been identified as Ahmad Farah, Mohammad Naser, Osaid Qaddumi, Barakat Raed and Rayyan Kharboush.

All of them are Islamic Bloc student activists at Birzeit University.

Israeli authorities gave no reason for the abductions of the students.