Israel arrests six in W Bank raids
The Israeli occupation army has sealed off a Palestinian village and arrested six Palestinians in West Bank raids. Israeli forces on Sunday imposed a curfew on the Palestinian village of Kufr Kalil south of the West Bank city of Nablus, and no one was allowed to enter or leave, Aljazeera's correspondent in the West Bank reported. Israeli forces surrounded a house in the village, searching for suspected activists of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, the correspondent said. Majdi Amir, an alleged local commander of the Brigades, was captured during the operation, according to Palestinian and Israeli security sources.Palestinian village of Kufr Kalil??? | Also on Sunday, the Israeli army detained five members of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in the southern West Bank. The Hamas activists were detained in the village of Dahariya, close to the city of Hebron, an army spokesman said.
Posted by: Fred 2005-10-17 |