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Israel detains 24 Palestinians, including 12 from East Jerusalem

 

RAMALLAH, December 26, 2017 (WAFA) – Israeli forces detained 12 Palestinians in overnight raids across the West Bank and 12 more from East Jerusalem, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said on Tuesday.

It said eight people were detained in Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem and four from Tulkarm district.

Israeli forces also detained 12 Palestinians from East Jerusalem, 10 of them from Silwan neighborhood.

The Society said the recent detentions bring the total number of Palestinians Israel has arrested since the US decision on Jerusalem on December 6 to 610, including 170 children and 12 women.

M.K.

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