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RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces detained at least 20 Palestinians, including a minor, on Thursday morning from areas across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS).

Six Palestinians, including a minor, were detained by Israeli forces from the Bethlehem district; they were identified as Muhammad Adel Zboun, 14, and his brother Mahmoud, Adi Raed Makhlouf, Muhammad Naim Taqatqa, 24, Hamada Fayiz Salhab and Adi Zawahreh.

Israeli forces detained six other Palestinians from the Hebron district, PPS identified them as Karim Ibrahim Abu Maria, Mahdi Abu Maria, Fahd Abed al-Munim al-Salaima, Muhammad Nassar al-Salaymeh and his brother Ahmad and Abdullah Ziyad al-Rajabi.

In the Jerusalem district, three Palestinians were detained; they were identified as writer and editor Rasem Obeidat, Abdullah al-Kiswani President of Mount Olive Club and Ahmad Sub Laban.

Israeli forces detained five more Palestinians from the Nablus district, they were identified as Jamil Yacoub Uweisi, Ahmad Assaf Daraghmeh, Sami Yasser Yassin, Khalid Abed al-Jalil al-Shreidi and Nasser Medhat al-Shalkhati.

Israeli raids in Palestinian cities, towns and refugee camps are a daily occurence.

According to Palestinian prisoners rights group Addameer, as of April, there were 6,036 Palestinians being held in Israeli prisons.
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by IMEMC News

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight until early morning hours Thursday, twenty Palestinians, including a child, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem.

One of the abducted Palestinians is an author, intellectual and human rights activist, former political prisoner Rassem Obeidat.

Obeidat was summoned for interrogation in the al-Maskobiyya detention and interrogation facility and was abducted shortly after arriving there.

He was among several Palestinians who were held, and interrogated, last Monday, after a large police force and intelligence officers invaded a hall of the Ambassador Hotel, in occupied East Jerusalem and attacked a celebration held by the Palestinian Russian Friendship Society.

The abducted Palestinians have been identified as:

Bethlehem

Mohammad Adel Zboun, 14.
Mahmoud Adel Zboun.
Odai Raed Makhlouf.
Mohammad Naim Taqatqa, 24.
Hamada Fayez Salhab.
Odai Zawahra.

Hebron:

Karim Ibrahim Abu Mariya.
Mahdi Abu Mariya.
Fahed Abdul-Mon’em Salayma.
Mohammad Nassar Salayma.
Ahmad Nassar Salayma.
Abdullah Ziad Rajabi.

Nablus:

Jamil Yacoub Issa.
Ahmad Assaf Daraghma.
Sami Yasser Yassin.
Khaled Abdul-Jalil Shareeda.
Nasser Midhat Shalkhati.

Jerusalem:

Rassem Obeidat.
Abdullah al-Kiswani.
Ahmad Sob Laban
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by IMEMC News

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