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IOF Arrests 9 Citizens in West Bank
WEST BANK, March 25, 2008, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces IOF arrested early Tuesday nine citizens in the West Bank cities of Bethlehem, Jenin, Nablus and Hebron.
In Bethlehem, Israeli troops arrested three citizens in the city and its town of Taqwa, witnesses said.
They added that the Israeli troops arrested two youths from the city after searching their houses. A third was arrested in Taqwa.
In Jenin, Israeli soldiers arrested a citizen when they went on a rampage into the city towns of Qabatya and al-Yamoun.
In Nablus, IOF arrested four citizens in the city refugee camp of Balata, security sources said.
They added that massive Israeli military vehicles broke into the camp amid intensive fire shooting, stationing atop the houses and arresting four citizens.
In Hebron, Israeli troops arrested an employee while storming two local radio stations in the city, reporters told WAFA.
They added that massive Israeli troops stormed the headquarter of al-Hwreya and Seraj radio stations, arresting the employee Ahmed Sunokrut.
