A large Israeli army force stormed, on Sunday, the city of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, bombed a home and abducted thirteen Palestinian citizens.
In the predawn hours of Sunday, Israeli forces invaded the city of Tubas, accompanied by many military vehicles including a bulldozer and followed by reinforcements.
Reconnaissance drones flew in the airspace above the city, while sharpshooters were deployed on the rooftops of high buildings.
Infantry soldiers invaded several neighborhoods and broke in to and ransacked many homes, detonation the door of one home, sparking protests among local Palestinians.
Soldiers besieged a civilian-owned home and fired an “Energa” missile into it causing fire to break out. No injuries were reported.
It was added that bulldozers closed the northwestern and southern entrances to the city with dirt mounds, and caused damage to private property and infrastructure.
The army also abducted thirteen Palestinians during the five hour incursion into the city, they were identified as;
1. Mahmoud Allan Sawafta,
2. Ahmed Muwaffaq Abu Dawas,
3. Otaiba Faleh Abu Mohsen,
4. Laith Munjid Maslamani,
5. Nimr Omar Hamza Daraghmeh,
6. Raed Qadri Daraghmeh,
7. Muhammad Ghassan Al-Jaloudi,
8. Arab Al-Shahrouri,
9. Bilal Mahyoub Sawafta,
10. Muhammad Ziyad Abu Jabara,
11. Ihab Muhammad Saud Daraghmeh,
12. Abbas Nayef Abdel Razzaq, and
13. Rabee Hassan Nimr Sawafta.
