On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from their homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part.

Local and media sources stated that Israeli military vehicles invaded the eastern and western areas of Nablus and the Old Askar refugee camp in the east, leading to protests.

They added that the soldiers stormed and ransacked several homes and abducted Abdul-Rahim Bishkar and his brother, Shadi, from their home in the refugee camp.

The soldiers also invaded the areas of Al-Makhfiyya, Rafidia, and New Nablus in the city, fired sound bombs, and destroyed the “Martyrs’ Monument” in Al-Makhfiyya.

The soldiers also stormed and searched several residential buildings and homes, causing extensive damage, before abducting Abdullah Arafat and Eyad Othman from Rafidia, and Sobhi Al-Liddawi from the New Nablus area.

Also at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Tuqu’ town, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem,  stormed and ransacked many homes, before abducting ten Palestinians and summoning two children for interrogation.