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Misbah Abu Sbeih and his two sons (MaanImages)
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JERUSALEM (Ma'an) -- Israeli intelligence officers on Monday detained a former Palestinian prisoner and his son during a court hearing in Jerusalem, a local committee official said.

Amjad Abu Asab, who heads an East Jerusalem prisoners' committee, said in a statement that former prisoner Misbah Abu Sbeih and his son Sbeih were detained during a hearing for another one of Misbah's sons, Izz al-Din.

The two were taken to the Russian Compound detention center.

Izz al-Din was detained on Jan. 1, Abu Asab said.