Soldiers Kidnap Four Children In East Jerusalem

Friday March 04, 2011 09:09 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies

Israeli soldiers invaded on Thursday Silwan town, in occupied East Jerusalem, and kidnapped four children.

File - Soldiers, Undercover Forces Kidnap A Palestinian Child

Local sources reported that the children are only 13-15 years old, and that the Israeli army intends to prosecute them in a special military court under the pretext of hurling stones at Israeli soldiers.

In related news, soldiers kidnapped on Thursday a resident of Sielet Al Harthiyya village, west of the northern West Bank city of Jenin. The resident was kidnapped from his work in Haifa.

The resident, Omar Hasan Abu Al-Kheir, 22, was cuffed, blindfolded and was taken to an unknown destination. the army claims he had no permit to enter or work in Israel.

Earlier on Thursday, soldiers kidnapped two Palestinians in Jenin, one of them is a 63-year-old man who was kidnapped after the soldiers broke into his home.

Also, soldiers installed several roadblock in the Jenin district, especially on roads leading to its surrounding villages.

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