Wednesday 27 July 2011

Tens injured in Settlers’ attack on village - IOF nabs two men including minor in continued West Bank arrest sweep

 
[ 26/07/2011 - 10:02 AM ] 

RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- Jewish settlers attacked the village of Nabi Saleh on Monday night under protection of the Israeli occupation forces and engaged in confrontations with young men.
Local sources said that settlers roamed the main street between the village and the settlement of Halmish and threw stones and bottles on Arab cars passing by causing damage to a number of them. The sources noted that the IOF soldiers saw the attacks and did nothing to stop them.
The confrontations that continued till a late hour on Monday night caused tens of injuries among the inhabitants of the village mostly women after their homes were the target of teargas attacks, the sources said, noting that a 75-year-old woman was among the casualties.



[ 26/07/2011 - 09:37 AM ]
 
WEST BANK, (PIC)-- Israeli occupation forces arrested Tuesday morning at least two men in a continued arrest sweep targeting Palestinians in the West Bank.
Among those arrested was a minor aged 17 in Housan village west of Bethlehem. Earlier he received a phone call from Israeli intelligence where he was ordered to surrender himself to headquarters in Etzion settlement south of Bethlehem.
The other arrest took place in Aboud village in Ramallah province after a house raid.
More IOF troops invaded another home in Jannatah east of Bethlehem and carried out an intense search of its contents.
Elsewhere, IOF military units patrolled at least four towns in Al-Khalil province in the southern West Bank.
Sources said citizens were stopped and searched for identification in the streets and residential neighborhoods.
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