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| January 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Undercover Israeli troops disguised as Palestinians kidnapped Riad Ayad, a member of the Palestinian Force 17 presidential guard, in the Northern Gaza Strip. The abduction occurred at 9 in the morning on Tuesday, and took place at in Palestinian-controlled territory north of the Netzarim junction in the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli Army Radio.

Reports in the Israeli media identified the abducted man as 20 year old Riad Masoud Sa'adi Ayyad, and claim he was responsible for shooting and mortar attacks on Israeli targets in the Gaza Strip and surrounding it. Riad is the son of Force 17 officer Lt.-Col. Masoud Iyyad, who was assassinated by Israeli helicopters in February 2001.

Israeli daily Haaretz reported that Riad's brother was kidnapped by Israeli forces one year ago, and is being held by Israel. The paper added that Ayad family was the first to fire mortars in the Gaza Strip, ...

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