Israeli troops kidnap eight Palestinian youths near Nablus

Israeli troops kidnap eight Palestinian youths near Nablus

Israeli soldiers invaded on Tuesday at dawn Madama village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, kidnapped eight youths and took them to an unknown destination.

Hasan Ziyada, member of the Madama village council, stated that more than ten military jeeps invaded the village two hours after midnight, and that soldiers broke into several homes, searched them and kidnapped ten youths, the Maan News Agency reported.
The eight were identified as Mohammad Ghassan Ziyada, 21, Ahmad Abdul-Ghani Ziyada, 18, Qassem Nassar, 22, Thaher Yousef Al Qitt, 18, Mojahid Yousef Al Qitt, 16, Waheed Ziyada, 17, and Asad Waheed Al Qitt, 17.
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers closed the northern entrance of Madama for several hours and barred the residents from entering the village or leaving it.
PHOTO CAPTION
Palestinians simulate a scene of Israeli soldiers arresting Palestinian youths, during a rally in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, in Gaza City, Monday, April 13, 2009.
Agencies

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