Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday, several Palestinian communities in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, searched and ransacked many homes, and kidnapped nine Palestinians.
Mohammad Awad, the media spokesperson of the Popular Committee in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, said the soldiers invaded the al-Qarn, al-Bayyada and al-Batn areas, broke into and searched homes and kidnapped three teenagers.
Awad said the kidnapped teens have been identified as Waseem Ibrahim Mohammad Bahar, 16, Mohammad Ibrahim Ali Abu Mariya, 17, and Anan Sidqy Mohammad Ekhlayyel, 17. They were taken to the Etzion military base, north of Hebron.
He added that the soldiers have kidnapped seventeen Palestinians from Beit Ummar, since the beginning of this month.
In addition, soldiers stationed at the Container roadblock, east of occupied Jerusalem, stopped a young man, identified as Ismael Shaher Rayyan, from Doura town, south of Hebron, and kidnapped him.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Yatta town, south of Hebron, searched and ransacked many homes and kidnapped four Palestinians, identified as Husam Ahmad Makhamra, Hani Mkheimer Ismael Makhamra, Fahd Issam Mohammad Awad, and Ziad Eqab Nawaj’a, 40.
The soldiers also invaded the homes of two detainees, identified as Mohammad Mousa Makhamra and Younis Ayesh Zein, and violently searched them.
In Beit Awwa town, west of Hebron, the soldiers kidnapped one Palestinian, identified as Ezzeddin Masalma, from his home, and took him to Etzion military base.
In addition, soldiers stationed at the Container roadblock, east of occupied Jerusalem, stopped a young man, identified as Ismael Shaher Rayyan, from Doura town, south of Hebron, and kidnapped him.
Also at dawn, the soldiers kidnapped three Palestinians in the northern West Bank districts of Tulkarem and Jenin, and took them to nearby military camps.