Israeli soldiers stormed the home of Jerusalem governor Adnan Gheith in the al-Wista neighborhood of the city of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, on Thursday and summoned him for questioning. at the al-Maskobiyya interrogation center.

Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the town, before soldiers surrounded and entered Gheith’s homes.

They added that the soldiers, accompanied by intelligence officers, violently searched the property, and assaulted Gheith in front of his family, before kidnapping him.

It should be mentioned that in August of this year, Israel issued an order that barred Gheith from entering other parts of the West Bank for three years, or even participating in meetings or activities aimed at helping the Palestinians of Jerusalem.

The order also restricts Gheith’s travel to East Jerusalem and includes a map of where he can go in Silwan, in addition to prohibiting him from contact with 51 Palestinian officials.

The first order he received barring him from entering other parts of the West Bank was in 2018, immediately after he was appointed governor by the Palestinian Authority and has since been kidnapped 28 times.

Earlier Thursday, soldiers abducted twenty-one Palestinians from their homes in several parts of the West Bank, including eleven in the occupied capital, Jerusalem.