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by IMEMC News
Feb 5, 2024

Late Sunday and earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded various Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital Jerusalem, injured and abducted many Palestinians, including former political prisoners in addition to a father and his son.

In Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, the soldiers abducted Nassim Al-Qawasma, from his home in the city, and invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, leading to protests.

During the Beit Ummar invasion, the soldiers stormed and ransacked the homes of two siblings, both former political prisoner, Ahmad and Aktam Yousef Ekhlayyel, causing extensive damage, and detained them and their families for several hours.

In Halhoul town, north of Hebron, the soldiers abducted a former political prisoner, Maher Al-Atrash, and his son, Yazan, in addition to a third Palestinian, Rafe’ Medhya.

In occupied Jerusalem, the soldiers abducted two young men, Karam Mafarja and Mo’taz Abu Mayyala, from their homes in the Shu’fat refugee camp, north of the city.

The soldiers also shot a young men with a rubber-coated steel bullet in the leg during ensuing protests in the refugee camp.

In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, the soldiers invaded Betunia town, west of the city, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades, before storming and ransacking homes and shops and abducting Mohammad Ahmad Al-Jabri from his work.

The soldiers also invaded Beitin town, east of Ramallah, searched homes, and abducted Ahmad Nawwaf Jarab’a, in addition to Ahmad Hilmi Abu Qare’, 18, from his home in the Al-Mazra’a Al-Gharbiya village, northwest of Ramallah.

Many military vehicles also invaded Silwad town, east of Ramallah, before the soldiers invaded and violently searched homes.

The Ramallah governorate invasion, and the ransacking of many Palestinians home, led to the abduction of ten Palestinians identified as: Samaher Talal Hamed, 46, Islam Ayed Fleih, 30, Laith Anwar Salah, 17, Abdul-Rahman Raed Abdullah, 19, from Silwad, Mahmoud Omar Beitello, 30, from Kharbatha Bani Hareth village, Dr. Ahmad Ramzi from Betunia, Ahmad Nawwaf Nawaj’a from Beitin village, Omar Yousef Housha, 23, from Birzeit, and Walid Hussein Dar Ali from Burham village.

In Tubas, in the occupied West Bank’s northeastern part, several military jeeps, and an armored bulldozer, invaded the city, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes, especially the homes of former political prisoners.

Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Tulkarem, in the northwestern West Bank, and abducted Mahmoud Jamil and Fadi Jamil Osta, from the Ertah suburb south of the city, Qoteiba Sammour from the eastern neighborhood, in addition to Eyad Qa’dan and his son, Odai, from the Izbat Al-Jara suburb.

It is worth mentioning that the army invaded many parts of Tulkarem and its surrounding villages and towns, and fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs, during ensuing protests.

They added that the soldiers abducted a former political prisoner, Sameh Ezzat Daraghma, and confiscated 20.000 Shekels.

Many Palestinians protested the invasion before the soldiers fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs at them.

Also, the soldiers abducted Mojahed Walid Kamil, 22, from Qabatia, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, after stopping him at Huwwara military roadblock, south of Nablus, and repeatedly assaulting him before forcing him to remove his clothes.

During the incident, the soldiers assaulted another young man, Abboud Kamil, and released him later.

In Jenin, in the northern West Bank, the soldiers invaded Arraba town, south of the city, ransacked many homes, and abducted ten young men, all of whom were former political prisoners who were released after many hours of interrogation and violations.

They were identified as Tareq Qa’dan, Mohammad Sheebani, Mustafa Sheebani, Kamel Qa’qour, Ibrahim Dahbour, Mohammad At-Taher, Rami Lahlouh, Jafar Ezzeddin, Hani Abu Sara and Raed Abu Jalboush.

In addition, the soldiers abducted Bara’ Rasmi Kilani from Ya’bad town, west of Jenin, and confiscated his motorcycle.

The army also fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs at Palestinians who protested the invasion and occupied several homes during the invasion before using their rooftops as firing posts and monitoring towers.

On Sunday evening, the soldiers invaded Sorra town, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and shot a young man, 21, with a live round in the leg during ensuing protests.

Furthermore, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, before storming homes and occupying their rooftops.

The soldiers used dogs during the searches of homes, before one of the dogs attacked and injured a child in his home.

During the invasion, the soldiers abducted Essam Husam As-Sallaj in a home for another Palestinian, Mohammad Hashash.

The soldiers also invaded Hijja town, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern West Bank, and closed several streets before withdrawing.

In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, the soldiers invaded Silwad town, east of the city, stormed and ransacked many homes, and abducted a child, Ma’moun Mahmoud Hamed, 17.

The soldiers also detained two children, Ayham Yasser Hammad, 17, and Raed Anwar Hammad, 16, but released them a few hours later.

In Deir Jarir town, east of Ramallah, and the Al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of the city, the soldiers ransacked many homes, before abducting Ammad Mohammad Abdul-Fattah Alawi and Tahrir Mahmoud Araysha.

In related news, the soldiers abducted Fares Hatem Qadadha, in his thirties, from Atara village, north of Ramallah, after stopping him at the Atara military roadblock while driving his taxi on his way to Ramallah.

First Published on Feb 5, 2024 at 08:56

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