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Local sources said that an army convoy of around 20 military vehicles stormed the village at dawn on Wednesday and conducted house-to-house searches.
Witnesses stated that Israeli soldiers rounded up 20 men and forced them into military vehicles .They were taken to an unknown destination. Among those kidnapped were; Ayoub al Haj, 20, Mussa Al Haj, 16, Tha'er Al Haj, 24, and Mohamed Ankawi, 20.
Witnesses added that during the search Israeli troops damaged residents' personal property and assaulted some family members of the kidnapped men.
They also reported that the village still lies under a total siege with Israeli troops deployed on the village's roads preventing residents from entering or exiting. |