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by IMEMC News
Aug 16, 2023

by IMEMC News
Aug 16, 2023
Israeli occupation forces abducted on Wednesday, at least 23 Palestinian civilians, in the West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip, attacking fishermen and seizing their boat, according to local sources.

In the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, soldiers stopped, on Wednesday, a number of vehicles, detained and interrogated young men, and abducted Hussein Adel Darsieh at the “Anabta” military roadblock, east of Tulkarem.

According to the Tulkarem chapter of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS), Israeli forces abducted three Palestinians, including at least one child, near the Nour Shams refugee camp, east of the city.

They were identified as Ahmed Hashim Alyan, 18, Muhammad Moayad Alyan, and Ayash Yasser Hassan, 16. They three were taken to a detention center.

On Tuesday, the army invaded the homes of the brothers Nadi Al-Helou and Mahmoud Hassan Al-Helou, in the town of Bal’a, northeast of Tulkarem, in the northeastern West Bank, before abducting them.

In the northern West Bank city of Jenin, occupation troops abducted, at dawn Wednesday, Akram al-Hamdan, Obeida al-Saydili, and Qassam al-Fayed, after storming their homes in the “Jabriyat” neighborhood.

It was added that the army stormed Burqin town to the west and Ash-Shuhada village, which sparked protests among local Palestinian youths. No injuries were reported.

In the central part of the West Bank, soldier invaded and searched, at dawn Wednesday, the home of Muhammad al-Bazzar, in Surda town, north of Ramallah, before abducting him.

Meanwhile, undercover Israeli agents kidnapped, on Wednesday, three brothers from in front of a bakery in Qatanna town, northwest of occupied Jerusalem.

The young men were identified as Muhammad Zakaria al-Hayek, Mujahid al-Hayek, and Nabil al-Hayek.

On Wednesday morning, soldiers abducted Uday Abu Al-Saad, a guard at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, after storming the Shu’fat refugee camp in the northeastern region of occupied East Jerusalem.

The army invaded the homes of Muhammad Essam Idkidek and Omar Saqr, in Al-Eizariya town, east of occupied Jerusalem, before abducting them.

Soldiers stormed Abu Dis village, east of occupied Jerusalem, and abducted Ahmed Ayyad.

Meanwhile, soldiers abducted Mohammed Khalil Hamdan, after breaking into his home in Anata town, northeast of occupied Jerusalem.

The Israeli army abducted two Palestinian children, Muhammad Salman Al-Shweiki, 12, and Luay Hidayah, 14, from Silwan town, in the occupied city of Jerusalem, after storming their family homes in the “Al-Thawri” neighborhood.

In the southern occupied West Bank, the army stormed and searched the home of former prisoner, Atef Muhammad Thawabteh, 28, in Beit Fajjar town, southwest of Bethlehem, before abducting him.

Furthermore, according to the Fishermens’ Syndicate, the Israeli Navy attacked, on Wednesday, a Palestinian-owned fishing boat, off the northern coast of the besieged Gaza Strip.

Two fishermen were sailing in the Mediterranean Sea, three miles northwest of Gaza City, in the Al-Waha area, when Navy ship attacked the small fishing vessel, abducted its occupants, identified as, Awad Fathi Al-Sultan, 35, and Ghaith Abu Aoun, 26, and confiscated their privately-owned fishing boat.

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