09:59 IL: According to PA (Palestinian Authority) sources, IDF soldiers on Monday morning 2 Tammuz raided the Hebron area home of Marwan Kawasmeh, one of the suspected Hamas terrorists involved in the abduction of the three bnei yeshiva on the eve of 15 Sivan. Kawasmeh disappeared on the day of the terrorist kidnapping and remains the subject of the major manhunt.

According to the PA report, a vehicle belonging to the family was impounded by soldiers this morning as well. A search is ongoing in a number of buildings that have some connection to the Kawasmeh family the report adds.

According to other PA reports, the ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) on Sunday night arrested the father of the other suspected Hamas terrorist involved in the abduction, Amar Abu-Eisha.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)