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Israeli settlers storm Joseph Tomb area in Nablus

RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (KUNA) -- Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed Joseph Tomb area in Nablus north of West Bank on Tuesday.
A number of buses carrying settlers entered the area with a large number of Israeli patrols, Palestinian security sources said.
Israeli forces took control over roofs of buildings in the area as Israeli settlers chanted religious melodies inside the building, in which Israel believes Prophet Joseph resided in, the sources added.
Meanwhile, a Palestinian was wounded after being run over by a settler on the road between Hawara and Beita towns in Nablus.
Israeli forces abducted a man still not indentified from an ambulance and was taken to an unknown area, Palestinian security sources noted.(end) ng.hs KUNA 281141 Sep 10NNNN