Tuesday 3 August 2010

IOF troops attack protestors in Arub, round up Palestinians

[ 03/08/2010 - 11:13 AM ]

AL-KHALIL, (PIC)-- Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Tuesday assaulted young men in Arub refugee camp in Al-Khalil who were confronting the IOF attacks on their camp.

Local sources said that IOF soldiers rounded up two Palestinians in Al-Khalil district including one near the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city and another in Kharas village, west of Al-Khalil, and confiscated his tractor.

The Israeli radio said that IOF soldiers rounded up eight Palestinians in the West Bank districts of Al-Khalil, Bethlehem, Nablus, and Ramallah at dawn Tuesday.

An IOF unit arrested three boys in Bilin village, Ramallah district, for approaching the racist, separation wall on Monday afternoon, local sources said, adding that the children were 13 and 14 years old.

The Palestinian prisoners' society said in a report on Monday that the IOF troops rounded up 100 Palestinians in Al-Khalil city in July including 19 children, 40 students and 12 sick citizens.

It said that the citizens were terrorized during their detention as the IOF soldiers used police dogs and fired in the air other than beating the detainees.

The Israeli radio also reported that the occupation police arrested 17 Palestinian workers on Monday night for illegally residing in 1948 occupied Palestine.

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