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RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- An Israeli court extended the detention of 14 Palestinians from Jerusalem, Palestinian Prisoners’ Society lawyer Mufeed al-Hajj said.

The detention of Mohammad Gosheh, 21, Ashraf al-Zatari, 26, Fayez al-Baytuni, 18, Ahmad Salhab, 15, Nasser Abu Sbeih, 21, Khalid Abu Sneineh, 24, Alaa Abu Laban, and Shafi Salhab, 18, was extended to Sunday, July 6 to continue the investigation.

The detention of six people from Shufat was also extended.

Mahmoud Abu Khdeir, 16, Mohammad Abu Nie, 15, Karim Abu Khdeir, 23, Amer Hassan, 32, Shawish Fathi, 22, and Tariq Abu Khdeir, 15, who was brutally beaten by Israeli police during his arrest, will remain in custody until Monday, July 7.

They were all detained in clashes that erupted in different areas in Jerusalem on Thursday after the abduction, and the murder of Palestinian teenager Mohammad Abu Khdeir.
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RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- Fourteen Palestinian youths and minors had hearing sessions in the Israeli magistrate court on Friday, a Palestinian Prisoner’s Society lawyer said.

The 14 were detained on Thursday.

Four were detained from the Old City of Jerusalem; Muhammad Ghusheh, Ashraf al-Zaatari, Fayiz Bituni and Shawish Fathi.

Five were detained from Shufat; Tariq Abu Khdeir, Muhammad Abu Khdeir, Muhammad Abu Nabaa, Karim Abu Khdeir and Amer ali Hassan.

Five were detained from Beit Hanina; Nasser Abu Sbeih, Khalid Abu Snineh, Shafee Salhab, Ahmad Salhab and Ala Abu Laban.

PPS lawyer Mufid al-Hajj said that some of the detainees were injured during clashes and were brought to the court from hospitals.