Journalist injured, three civilians kidnapped as army invades refugee camp near Ramallah

Wednesday July 18, 2007 12:05

IMEMC

Witnesses reported that Israeli troops and armored vehicles stormed the camp in the morning, with soldiers opening fire randomly at residents' homes and causing damage.

During the house-to-house search that followed, troops kidnapped Abd Amer, 29, Ala Abu Al Qassem, 24, and Ahamd Kharop, 25 and took them to unknown locations.

Jihad Nakhlah, a Palestinian journalist working for the Palestinian WAFA news agency, sustained light wounds in his leg when invading Israeli troops fired at him while he was covering the invasion, WAFA news reported.

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