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Colonists Kidnap and Assault Teenagers in Separate Incidents South of Nablus

Nablus: Colonists carried out two attacks on Wednesday evening south of Nablus, kidnapping a 14-year-old teenager in Qabalan and abducting two youths in Einabus, whom they also assaulted, according to local and official sources.

According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, in Qabalan, the Head of the Village Council, Riyad Amleh, reported that a group of colonists stormed an area north of the village and kidnapped 14-year-old Osaid Mahmoud. The teenager was taken to the Itamar colony, which is illegally built on Palestinian citizens' land.

In a separate attack in the nearby village of Einabus, local sources reported that colonists, including a guard from the illegal Yitzhar colony, kidnapped two young men. The abductors took the youths to a nearby area, where they were assaulted, beaten, and stripped of their clothes before being released.