Israeli intelligence officers at the Karame crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan on Wednesday detained the mother of a Palestinian detainee while trying to cross into Jordan.
Local sources told the PIC reporter that the mother of Mohamed Arda a prisoner in Israeli jails was stopped at the crossing by the intelligence officers and taken into custody.
The mother was heading to Saudi Arabia via Jordan to perform Umrah or minor pilgrimage in Ramadan.
Around 1200 Palestinians had crossed into Jordan on Wednesday morning en route to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.
