The Israeli magistrate court of Jerusalem released seven Palestinians on Tuesday evening and extended the detention of another according to the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS).
Lawyer for PPS Mufid al-Hajj said in a statement that Ibrahim Suleiman Sanduqa Mutaz Suleiman Sanduqa Ramzi Muhammad al-Jubeh Muhammad Hani Mahlus and Mustafa Imad Eweis were released on the condition of paying a fine of 500 shekels and upon depositing a bail of 5000 shekels.
Samer Abu Qadus and Sharif Taha were also released on the condition of paying a 1000 shekels fine and depositing a bail of 5000 shekels.
Meanwhile the detention of Nawras Abu Ghazaleh was extended until next Friday. He was detained after posting “our time has come” on Facebook amid an increasing crackdown by Israel on Palestinian activists journalists and civilians for alleged “incitement” on social media.
Earlier Tuesday Israeli authorities have released other Jerusalemites on conditions of banning them from the city or the Al-Aqsa Mosque putting them on house arrest and paying fines and bails.
Dozens of Jerusalemites have been arrested over the past two days during Israeli raid and arrest campaigns throughout the occupied city.
