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GAZA CITY (Ma’an) -- The Islamic Jihad movement on Wednesday accused security forces in the West Bank of detaining two of their members.

Palestinian Authority security forces arrested two Islamic Jihad members in Hebron on the basis that they were planning a demonstration against the recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, the movement said in a statement.

Rami Talal Nimir al-Imla, 25, and Haidar Abu Mariya, 23, were named as those arrested. Both are students at Hebron university and part of the student union branch of the Islamic Jihad.

Al-Imla has been arrested three times by PA security forces, the statement added.