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PA security forces arrest three men in the West Bank

Wednesday 19-April-2017

Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces in the West Bank arrested three men including an ex-detainee. A fourth political prisoner in the PA jails has been on hunger strike for 30 days.

The PA preventive forces rounded up an ex-detainee and a doctor from Sourif and Doura towns respectively in al-Khalil.

Member of the media office of Hizb ut-Tahrir Alaa Abu Saleh was also among the arrested.

The PA intelligence apparatus in Ramallah continued the detention of a student of Birzeit University for the seventh day. The same apparatus in Tulkarem city continued the arrest of another man for over two weeks.

PA preventive security forces maintained the remand of ex-detainee Mohammad al-Aqra for the 30th consecutive day in the isolation cells of Jericho jail. Aqra who suffers from several diseases has gone on hunger strike since the first day of his arrest.

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