JERUSALEM, Saturday, July 06, 2019 (WAFA) – A Palestinian woman from Jerusalem and her son were placed today under house arrest for five days as a condition for their release from Israeli custody, according to Wadi Hilweh Information Center, while her husband and another son were remanded in custody.

The center said that Israeli forces raided last night the home of Ahmad Zaghal in Silwan neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem in order to arrest his son, Ibrahim.

When Ibrahim was not at home, the forces detained his parents and his brother, Hussein, and held them in a police jeep in nearby Ras El Amoud while waiting for Ibrahim to show up.

However, when Ibrahim came to turn himself in, he was detained after he was beaten up along with his parents and brother, who was also beaten.

They were held overnight at a police station and the mother, Hayat, and her son Hussein were released this morning on a $1500 bail each and placed under house arrest for five days.

The father, Ahmad, and the other son, Ibrahim, were remanded in custody.

The reason for the raid and detention was not immediately known.

M.K.