Israeli forces abducted Palestinians, including children, during invasions of communities across the occupied West Bank on Monday, while Israeli colonizers attacked residents and property in several areas.
In the Bethlehem area of the southern occupied West Bank, Israeli forces abducted Luay Anwar Deeriya, 19, after breaking into and searching his family’s home in Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem.
Soldiers also invaded Beit Ta’mar, east of Bethlehem, deployed near the Abu Hadid junction, and broke into and searched the home of Omar Abu Joura before abducting him.
In Hebron in the southern West Bank, Israeli colonizers invaded the area surrounding residents’ homes in Khallet al-Hummus, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.
In occupied Jerusalem, Israeli police invaded and searched the al-Eizariya Girls’ School, east of the city, and abducted its principal, Randa Abu Ziad.
Police alleged that photographs of slain Palestinians and Palestinian flags were displayed at the school and accused Abu Ziad of “incitement.”
In Ramallah in the central West Bank, Israeli forces invaded Turmus Ayya, north of the city. Accompanied by a military bulldozer, soldiers also invaded Birzeit and the campus of Birzeit University.
Local sources said the soldiers demolished and removed Birzeit University’s Martyrs’ Memorial and detained a campus security officer. The memorial is dedicated for university students killed by the Israeli forces and the colonizers.
Elsewhere in the Ramallah area, soldiers broke into a home during an invasion of the al-Masayef neighborhood in al-Bireh. They also abducted Palestinian political activist and writer Samar Hamad and Majd Abu Ajamiya after breaking into and searching their homes in Ramallah.
In Salfit in the central West Bank, Israeli forces invaded Rafat, west of the city, and broke into a home.
Israeli colonizers also attacked a home with stones in the an-Nasba area, north of Yasuf, east of Salfit, and grazed their cattle on Palestinian land in Qarawat Bani Hassan, west of the city.
In Tubas in the northeastern West Bank, Israeli forces abducted Bara’ Khader Bani Odah, 27, and Saeeda Qassem Bani Odah, a mother of four, during an invasion of Tammun, southeast of Tubas.
Kamal Bani Odah, director of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society office in Tubas, said the woman was abducted to pressure her husband to surrender.
In Nablus in the northern West Bank, Israeli forces abducted three children from Deir Sharaf and Qusin, west of the city. Local sources said soldiers invaded Deir Sharaf, broke into several homes, and abducted Karim Mer’ey Mousa and Farouq Anmar Nofal. They also abducted Omar Walid Hseiba in Qusin.
Israeli forces also invaded Urif, south of Nablus; Deir Sharaf and Qusin, west of the city; and Beit Furik, east of Nablus. Soldiers broke into a home in Qusin.
Israeli colonizers invaded al-Aqrabaniyya, northeast of Nablus, and the al-Harayeq area of Beita, south of the city, where they stole olives.
Israeli forces also prevented Palestinian farmers from harvesting olives in Osarin, south of Nablus, and chased several workers in the town.
In Jenin in the northern West Bank, Israeli forces invaded Qabatia, south of the city. Israeli colonizers also attacked Palestinian vehicles with stones on the road linking Jaba’ and ‘Ajja, south of Jenin.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded Faqqu’a town, northeast of Jenin, searched homes and abducted Milad Masad and Munther Masad.
In Tulkarem in the northwestern West Bank, Israeli forces abducted 16-year-old Mohammad Fahmawi after breaking into his home in the city’s western neighborhood.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said a child was wounded by a rubber-coated metal bullet, and two women suffered the effects of tear gas during the invasion of central Tulkarem.
In Qalqilia in the northwestern West Bank, Israeli colonizers attacked farmers in the southern area of Baqat al-Hatab, east of the city.
Separately, Israeli forces abducted six workers from the occupied West Bank while they were harvesting olives near the town of Sulam, in the Nazareth area, alleging that they did not have work permits.
