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Seven Civilians Arrested in Tulkarem


TULKAREM, April 27, 2004, (WAFA) - Seven Palestinian citizens were arrested Tuesday in the West Bank city of Tulkarem by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) who turned several houses into military outposts, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said.... Several Israeli armoured vehicles swept into the city of Tulkarem and its Refugee camp, brutally arresting seven citizens... Three citizens were arrested in the city while four others in the Refugee Camp, security sources said.... Witnesses said that Israeli troops stormed tens of houses in the Refugee Camp and arrested four citizens. While three others were arrested as they were working at a laundry in the western part of the city.... Israeli soldiers occupied several houses and turned them into military posts, witnesses said.... "Israeli soldiers broke into my house and detained the family in one room, they warned us not to move. They took a fighting position atop of the house," eyewitness, Abdulqader Nasrallh, told WAFA.... On Monday night, two citizens Ashraf Hasan 25, and Amjad Umara 21, were killed after having been shot by IOF with live gunshots in the head while a third was critically wounded....

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