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PA security kidnaps journalist Yousef Faqih from his home

Thursday 17-January-2019

The Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces on Wednesday kidnapped Quds Press reporter Yousef Faqih from his home in al-Khalil.

According to a family source PA forces from the preventive security apparatus stormed the house of journalist Faqih 33 in al-Burj village near Dura town south of al-Khalil and rounded him up.

The PA forces also confiscated a laptop and cellphone belonging to Faqih during his detention before taking him to an undeclared place.

Faqih did not receive an arrest warrant or any summons from the PA preventive security apparatus before his detention according to his brother Nouh.

Yousef Faqih had been arrested with no guilt several times by the PA security forces and spent a total of six months in their jails. He was also exposed to violent interrogation during his previous arrests.

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