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Israeli forces arrest 12 Palestinians during raids

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Ramallah, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli military arrested 12 Palestinians in a number of raids in the occupied West Bank, including one released a few months ago who fasted 141 days during his time in prison.

According to the Wafa news agency, six civilians were detained by the military in the southern governorate of Hebron.

One of them, from the village of Tabqa, was released this year after a hunger strike in demand of his release.

Another three were captured in the governorates of Ramallah, two in Tulkarem and one in Bethlehem.

The Tel Aviv army and police arrested 3,873 Palestinians in the first half of 2022, four non-governmental organizations recently reported in a joint statement.

The document was prepared by the Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Commission, the Palestinian Prisoners Society, the Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association and the Wadi Hilweh Information Center.

Various sources put the number of Palestinians locked up in prisons in Israel at around 4,650.

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