An Israeli court on Tuesday extended the detention of six Palestinian young men after the occupation police kidnapped them from their homes earlier on the same day.
Local official Amjad Abu Asab stated that Israeli police forces stormed and ransacked several Palestinian homes at dawn in the Old City of Jerusalem and Silwan district and kidnapped six young men.
The detainees were identified as Mohamed Mounes Jihad Qaws Jameel Abbasi Ruhi Kalghasi Rami al-Fakhouri and Mahmoud Abdul-Latif.
After interrogating them by the police during the morning hours they were transferred to the Israeli magistrate court where their detention were extended until next Thursday.
On Monday the Israeli police kidnapped a Jerusalemite activist called Fadi Matwar after raiding his home and summoning him for interrogation.
Another young man identified as Areen Za’anin was also kidnapped and assaulted by the police yesterday in the holy city.