[ PIC 04/04/2013 – 09:52 PM ]
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AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up nine Palestinian young men in the village of Bani Naim in Al-Khalil province on Wednesday night.
Ali Trayra, the head of the village’s municipal council, said that all of the detainees were in their twenties.
He said that IOF soldiers searched the homes of the detainees before taking them away. IOF soldiers have been targeting young men, especially university students, in the village over the past couple of days.
IOF soldiers arrested a tenth youth from Yatta town in Al-Khalil and detained teachers at Masafer Yatta area for two hours on Thursday morning.
Meanwhile, violent confrontations were reported on Wednesday evening between IOF soldiers and Palestinian youths in Bir Al-Mahjar, north of Al-Khalil, eyewitnesses reported.
They said that the soldiers fired rubber bullets and teargas at the young men who threw stones and empty bottles and crude firebombs at the soldiers.
The locals said that a number of young men were treated for breathing difficulty, adding that the youths were protesting the death of Maysara Abu Hamdiya, who is from Al-Khalil, of throat cancer while in Israeli custody.
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