JERUSALEM, July 30, 2015 (WAFA) – Israeli undercover forces Wednesday
night detained an unidentified number of Palestinian minors from the East
Jerusalem neighborhood of al-‘Issawiya, said WAFA correspondent.
Israeli forces disguised as Arabs detained and brutally assaulted a
number of minors; three of whom were identified. They minors are Amir Mahmoud,
Muhammad al-Kiswani and Majd Nasser.
Violent clashes erupted between young Palestinians from Jerusalem and
Israeli forces in the neighborhood, where forces fired rubber-coated steel
bullets, live ammunition and stun grenades at the youth.
Several young Palestinians were hit with rubber-coated steel
bullets during the clashes and some were transferred to the nearest hospital
for immediate medical care.
Separately, Israeli police physically assaulted and detained a
Palestinian young man while he was attempting to cross the military checkpoint
of al-Z‘aayyim to the east of the city purportedly for assaulting Israeli
soldiers.
The detainee was identified as Bahaa’ Abu al-Hawa, 19, a
Palestinian from the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabal Az-Zeitoun.
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