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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Monday, November 2, 2015.
One youth killed at least eight others injured during Israeli attacks targeting West Bank communists. These stories, and more, coming up, stay tuned.
Israeli soldiers shot and killed, on Monday morning, a Palestinian tanager, and kidnapped another, near the al-Jalama military roadblock, northeast of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, allegedly after the two attempted to stab a soldier.
The slain Palestinian, Ahmad Awad Abu ar-Rob, 16, was killed after soldiers, stationed on a military tower, opened fire on him, while resident Mahmoud Mo’men Kamil, 17, was kidnapped.
The soldiers closed the roadblock on both directions, and initiated a search campaign in the area. On Saturday, soldiers shot and killed Mahmoud Talal Nazzal, 17 years of age, on the same roadblock.
According to Palestinian sources, 74 Palestinians, Including 12 Children, 2 Infants And A Pregnant Woman, Killed Since Oct. 1.
Also on Monday Israeli soldiers injured eight civilians in the village of Qatanna near the central West Bank city of Ramallah. Moreover many residents were treated for the effects of tear gas inhalation. The clashes in Qatanna started after Israeli soldiers attacked protesters at the entrance of the village.
Protesters marched in the funeralof two youth from the village that where killed by the army last month and only handed their bodies to the families on Sunday night after detaining them for 20 days.
Moreover, Israeli soldiers invaded, earlier on Monday, several Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank, broke into and ransacked homes, before kidnapping thirteen Palestinians, including children.
In other news, Israeli soldiers demolished, Monday, three Palestinian apartments in Nosseiba neighborhood, in Beit Hanina town, in occupied Jerusalem. Earlier Monday, the army demolished a home in Jabal al-Mokabber, in Jerusalem.
And that’s all for today from the IMEMC News; this was the Monday, November 2, 2015 news round-up from the Occupied Palestinian Territories. For more news and updates, please visit our website at www.imemc.org. Today’s report has been brought to you by George Rishmawi and me Ghassan Bannoura.
