26 sept 2019
Ashraf Hassan Adwan, 12
Israeli police detained today a child believed to be 14 years of age at Chains Gate, one of the gates leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, after shooting but not injuring him, according to witnesses.
They said police held the boy to the ground before taking him away. video
They reported hearing shots fired but apparently they were directed in the air, and not at the boy, who was not immediately identified.
Police closed the gates to Al-Aqsa Mosque following this incident and prevented Muslim worshippers from entering it, prompting some to pray outside its wall.
Policewoman injured in alleged stabbing attempt in J’lem Old City
An Israeli policewoman was slightly injured on Thursday afternoon during a stabbing incident in the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem.
According to Hebrew media sources, a 13-year-old boy tried to carry out a stabbing attack at Bab al-Silsila area and accidentally stabbed a policewoman in her hand as she was trying to subdue him.
Consequently, the Israeli occupation police escalated the situation, cordoned off the area around the scene and closed all the Aqsa Mosque’s gates and the entrances of the Old City.
Israeli police forces also harassed Jerusalemite young men, which provoked clashes with them.
Israeli police detained today a child believed to be 14 years of age at Chains Gate, one of the gates leading to Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, after shooting but not injuring him, according to witnesses.
They said police held the boy to the ground before taking him away. video
They reported hearing shots fired but apparently they were directed in the air, and not at the boy, who was not immediately identified.
Police closed the gates to Al-Aqsa Mosque following this incident and prevented Muslim worshippers from entering it, prompting some to pray outside its wall.
Policewoman injured in alleged stabbing attempt in J’lem Old City
An Israeli policewoman was slightly injured on Thursday afternoon during a stabbing incident in the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem.
According to Hebrew media sources, a 13-year-old boy tried to carry out a stabbing attack at Bab al-Silsila area and accidentally stabbed a policewoman in her hand as she was trying to subdue him.
Consequently, the Israeli occupation police escalated the situation, cordoned off the area around the scene and closed all the Aqsa Mosque’s gates and the entrances of the Old City.
Israeli police forces also harassed Jerusalemite young men, which provoked clashes with them.
Israeli forces detained today and yesterday 65 Palestinians, mostly from the northern West Bank district of Tulkarm, before releasing 56 of them, said the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
It said in a press release that Israeli forces detained last night 56 Palestinians, mostly from Shweika and Zeita towns in the Tulkarm district after entering Israel through the gates that the Israeli military had left open for unclear reason. They were released several hours afterwards.
PPS added that nine others were rounded up early this morning from different parts of the West Bank.
Local sources elaborated that Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town, east of Jerusalem, rounding up three Palestinians, including a former prisoner who spent 16 years behind bars.
Israeli military conducted similar raids in the southern West Bank city of Hebron and nearby Halhoul detaining two others.
Meanwhile, a large Israeli military force stormed the vicinity of al-Amari refugee camp, al-Quds Street and Satah Marhaba in al-Bireh city, ransacking homes and interrogating dozens of Palestinians.
The raid triggered confrontations during which soldiers opened fire at local youngsters. No injuries were reported though.
Soldier also raided Jalazoun refugee camp, north of Ramallah, where they nabbed a Palestinian after thoroughly searching his house.
This came as several military vehicles stormed Kobar town, north of Ramallah, where soldiers obstructed movement of people, searched dozens of cars on their way in or out of the village, bulldozed a plot of land for no specific reason. Israeli military claimed afterwards that soldiers safely detonated two explosive devices in an open area in the village.
During ensuring confrontations, soldiers opened fire towards youngsters who attempted to block their passage near Birzeit University and Abu Shkheidim village. No injuries were reported though.
In the meantime, witnesses confirmed an Israeli military raid in Azzun town, east of Qalqiliya, resulting in the detention of a Palestinian.
It said in a press release that Israeli forces detained last night 56 Palestinians, mostly from Shweika and Zeita towns in the Tulkarm district after entering Israel through the gates that the Israeli military had left open for unclear reason. They were released several hours afterwards.
PPS added that nine others were rounded up early this morning from different parts of the West Bank.
Local sources elaborated that Israeli forces raided Abu Dis town, east of Jerusalem, rounding up three Palestinians, including a former prisoner who spent 16 years behind bars.
Israeli military conducted similar raids in the southern West Bank city of Hebron and nearby Halhoul detaining two others.
Meanwhile, a large Israeli military force stormed the vicinity of al-Amari refugee camp, al-Quds Street and Satah Marhaba in al-Bireh city, ransacking homes and interrogating dozens of Palestinians.
The raid triggered confrontations during which soldiers opened fire at local youngsters. No injuries were reported though.
Soldier also raided Jalazoun refugee camp, north of Ramallah, where they nabbed a Palestinian after thoroughly searching his house.
This came as several military vehicles stormed Kobar town, north of Ramallah, where soldiers obstructed movement of people, searched dozens of cars on their way in or out of the village, bulldozed a plot of land for no specific reason. Israeli military claimed afterwards that soldiers safely detonated two explosive devices in an open area in the village.
During ensuring confrontations, soldiers opened fire towards youngsters who attempted to block their passage near Birzeit University and Abu Shkheidim village. No injuries were reported though.
In the meantime, witnesses confirmed an Israeli military raid in Azzun town, east of Qalqiliya, resulting in the detention of a Palestinian.
The Palestinian Detainees Committee has reported, Thursday, that the Israeli Authorities issued a five-month Administrative Detention order, without charges or trial, against the female detainee from Jordan.
The Committee stated that the detainee, identified as Hiba Ahmad al-Lubbadi, 24, is currently held at the al-Maskobiyya detention and interrogation center, in occupied Jerusalem.
It is worth mentioning that the young woman was abducted by the soldiers, on August 20, 2019, while she was crossing into the West Bank, and has been denied any legal representation since then.
Hiba, a Jordanian citizen who also holds a Palestinian ID, was accompanying her mother to Jenin, in northern West Bank, to attend a wedding celebration for one of their relatives.
The young woman was interrogated for 35 consecutive days in Petah Tikva prison, and no charges were ever filed against her before a court decided to slap her with an Administrative Detention. She was also held at the Damon Israeli prison.
Her brother, Hatem, voiced an appeal to local and international legal and human rights groups to intervene and secure her release and added that the family was never allowed to visit with her since her abduction and imprisonment.
The Committee stated that the detainee, identified as Hiba Ahmad al-Lubbadi, 24, is currently held at the al-Maskobiyya detention and interrogation center, in occupied Jerusalem.
It is worth mentioning that the young woman was abducted by the soldiers, on August 20, 2019, while she was crossing into the West Bank, and has been denied any legal representation since then.
Hiba, a Jordanian citizen who also holds a Palestinian ID, was accompanying her mother to Jenin, in northern West Bank, to attend a wedding celebration for one of their relatives.
The young woman was interrogated for 35 consecutive days in Petah Tikva prison, and no charges were ever filed against her before a court decided to slap her with an Administrative Detention. She was also held at the Damon Israeli prison.
Her brother, Hatem, voiced an appeal to local and international legal and human rights groups to intervene and secure her release and added that the family was never allowed to visit with her since her abduction and imprisonment.
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, four Palestinians in the West Bank governorates of Qalqilia, Ramallah and Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.
Media sources in Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, said many army jeeps invaded Azzoun town, east of the city, searched homes and abducted Ekrima Ayyoub Zamari, 21.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted a young man, identified as Ahmad Taiseer Rashed, after ransacking him home.
In Hebron governorate, in southern West Bank, the soldiers invaded and violently searched homes in Hebron city, and Halhoul town, north of the city, before abducting two Palestinians, and summoned one for interrogation.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers abducted Bashar Abdul-‘Alim Da’na, and summoned Majd Badran Jaber for interrogation.
In Halhoul town, north of Hebron, the soldiers invaded and searched a few homes, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Islam Eyad al-Baw.
According to initial reports, the soldiers abducted, at dawn Thursday, 43 Palestinians in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including 32 who were taken prisoner after the soldiers invaded Shweika village, near the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem, and attacked dozens of protesters.
The soldiers also confiscated several Palestinian cars in Tulkarem and fired a barrage of gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
Media sources in Qalqilia, in northern West Bank, said many army jeeps invaded Azzoun town, east of the city, searched homes and abducted Ekrima Ayyoub Zamari, 21.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded the al-Jalazoun refugee camp, north of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and abducted a young man, identified as Ahmad Taiseer Rashed, after ransacking him home.
In Hebron governorate, in southern West Bank, the soldiers invaded and violently searched homes in Hebron city, and Halhoul town, north of the city, before abducting two Palestinians, and summoned one for interrogation.
Media sources in Hebron said the soldiers abducted Bashar Abdul-‘Alim Da’na, and summoned Majd Badran Jaber for interrogation.
In Halhoul town, north of Hebron, the soldiers invaded and searched a few homes, and abducted a former political prisoner, identified as Islam Eyad al-Baw.
According to initial reports, the soldiers abducted, at dawn Thursday, 43 Palestinians in several parts of the occupied West Bank, including 32 who were taken prisoner after the soldiers invaded Shweika village, near the northern West Bank city of Tulkarem, and attacked dozens of protesters.
The soldiers also confiscated several Palestinian cars in Tulkarem and fired a barrage of gas bombs and concussion grenades at the protesters.
The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has reported, Wednesday, that an agreement was reached between the hunger-striking detainees and the Israeli Prison Authority after more than a hundred detainees started the strike more fifteen days earlier.
The Committee stated that the implementation of the agreement will start on Thursday morning, which includes lowering the frequency of the signal jamming devices that are causing them various health complications. The devices have also been impacting TV and Radios.
It also stated that the Prison Authority will also be allowing public phones five days a week, starting this coming Sunday, as the detainees have been demanding to be able to use the phones to contact their families.
Also part of the agreement is allowing the transfer of Gaza Strip detainees to the Negev Detention Camp, to shorten the distance their families are forced to travel when they are allowed to visit with them.
Furthermore, the agreement states that Israel will lift the sanctions, which were imposed on more than 100 detainees, who started a hunger strike fifteen days ago, and were transferred from Ramon, Eshil and the Negev, among other prisons, to Nafha and Tzalmon prisons.
The Committee stated that, despite reaching the agreement, the detainees will continue the hunger strike, Thursday, to ensure the Israeli compliance with it.
On September 10th, the detainees, especially in Ramon, started a series of measures after the administration unilaterally voided the agreement which was reached with the striking detainees this past April, especially the removal of jamming devices, and the installation of public phones.
The detainees held several sessions of negotiations with the administration, but their demands were rejected, and no progress was ever reached.
The Committee stated that the implementation of the agreement will start on Thursday morning, which includes lowering the frequency of the signal jamming devices that are causing them various health complications. The devices have also been impacting TV and Radios.
It also stated that the Prison Authority will also be allowing public phones five days a week, starting this coming Sunday, as the detainees have been demanding to be able to use the phones to contact their families.
Also part of the agreement is allowing the transfer of Gaza Strip detainees to the Negev Detention Camp, to shorten the distance their families are forced to travel when they are allowed to visit with them.
Furthermore, the agreement states that Israel will lift the sanctions, which were imposed on more than 100 detainees, who started a hunger strike fifteen days ago, and were transferred from Ramon, Eshil and the Negev, among other prisons, to Nafha and Tzalmon prisons.
The Committee stated that, despite reaching the agreement, the detainees will continue the hunger strike, Thursday, to ensure the Israeli compliance with it.
On September 10th, the detainees, especially in Ramon, started a series of measures after the administration unilaterally voided the agreement which was reached with the striking detainees this past April, especially the removal of jamming devices, and the installation of public phones.
The detainees held several sessions of negotiations with the administration, but their demands were rejected, and no progress was ever reached.
Israeli police officers detained, Wednesday, at least ten Palestinians in Shefa-‘Amr city, about 13 kilometers from Haifa, during protests that erupted after the Israeli Authorities demolished three homes in 24 hours, allegedly for being built without permits.
Dozens of police officers surrounded the city and prevented the residents from leaving their homes, before invading it and demolishing the properties, leading to protests.
After demolishing the homes, the police arrested five Palestinians, and five others following the ensuing protests, in addition to firing gas bombs and concussion grenades, causing several injuries.
The City Council in Shefa-‘Amr declared a general three-day strike, and called for a procession at 10 in the morning, starting in front of its building, Thursday.
The police also summoned for interrogation Morad Haddad, a member of the Political Bureau of the National Democratic Assembly and a former member of Shefa-’Amr City Council, and abducted him in front of the City Council building.
Dozens of police officers surrounded the city and prevented the residents from leaving their homes, before invading it and demolishing the properties, leading to protests.
After demolishing the homes, the police arrested five Palestinians, and five others following the ensuing protests, in addition to firing gas bombs and concussion grenades, causing several injuries.
The City Council in Shefa-‘Amr declared a general three-day strike, and called for a procession at 10 in the morning, starting in front of its building, Thursday.
The police also summoned for interrogation Morad Haddad, a member of the Political Bureau of the National Democratic Assembly and a former member of Shefa-’Amr City Council, and abducted him in front of the City Council building.
25 sept 2019
Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday arrested a Palestinian child and youth in Silwan town, south of Occupied Jerusalem.
Local sources said that the Israeli forces kidnapped Malek Abu Sneineh, 25, from his home in Ras al-Amud neighborhood in Silwan.
At the same time, other forces stormed the adjacent neighborhood of al-Bustan and arrested Mohammed Abu Romouz, 14, from his family's house.
Local sources said that the Israeli forces kidnapped Malek Abu Sneineh, 25, from his home in Ras al-Amud neighborhood in Silwan.
At the same time, other forces stormed the adjacent neighborhood of al-Bustan and arrested Mohammed Abu Romouz, 14, from his family's house.
An Israeli settler was injured on Wednesday afternoon in an alleged stabbing attack west of Ramallah district in the occupied West Bank.
Yedioth Ahronoth reported that an Israeli settler in her twenties suffered minor injuries after she was stabbed by a Palestinian boy at Maccabim junction west of Ramallah.
Israeli occupation forces later rushed to the place and arrested the 14-year-old boy.
No further details were given on whether the Palestinian boy was shot before he was detained.
Yedioth Ahronoth reported that an Israeli settler in her twenties suffered minor injuries after she was stabbed by a Palestinian boy at Maccabim junction west of Ramallah.
Israeli occupation forces later rushed to the place and arrested the 14-year-old boy.
No further details were given on whether the Palestinian boy was shot before he was detained.
Israeli police, today, ordered a Palestinian butchery located in East Jerusalem to shut down for 15 days, for hiring Palestinian help, according to the shop owner Fadi Zahdeh.
He told WAFA that police raided his shop in Silwan, took him to their station where he was questioned about hiring a Palestinian resident of the West Bank who did not have a permit to be in Jerusalem.
He said police told him that his shop will be closed for 15 days, as a punishment for hiring the Palestinian and that he will be arrested if he opens it during this period.
He told WAFA that police raided his shop in Silwan, took him to their station where he was questioned about hiring a Palestinian resident of the West Bank who did not have a permit to be in Jerusalem.
He said police told him that his shop will be closed for 15 days, as a punishment for hiring the Palestinian and that he will be arrested if he opens it during this period.
Israeli soldiers injured, on Wednesday before noon, several Palestinians in Batn al-Hawa neighborhood, in the central West Bank city of Ramallah, after invading it and surrounding a residential building.
Media sources said the invasion was carried out by at least twenty military vehicles before the soldiers surrounded the residential building.
They added that the soldiers also invaded the al-Jammal nearby building and installed a sniper post on its rooftop, in addition to breaking into and searching a warehouse used for medical supplies.
The invasion led to protests with many Palestinians who hurled stones at the army vehicles, while the soldiers fired a barrage of gas bombs, concussion grenades, rubber-coated steel bullets, and several live rounds.
The Palestinian Civil Defense said many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and that a fire broke out due to the intensity of the gas bombs and concussion grenades.
On Wednesday morning, the soldiers invaded Birzeit town, north of Ramallah, and stormed a residence for students of Birzeit University, before abducting three of them.
Media sources said the invasion was carried out by at least twenty military vehicles before the soldiers surrounded the residential building.
They added that the soldiers also invaded the al-Jammal nearby building and installed a sniper post on its rooftop, in addition to breaking into and searching a warehouse used for medical supplies.
The invasion led to protests with many Palestinians who hurled stones at the army vehicles, while the soldiers fired a barrage of gas bombs, concussion grenades, rubber-coated steel bullets, and several live rounds.
The Palestinian Civil Defense said many Palestinians suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, and that a fire broke out due to the intensity of the gas bombs and concussion grenades.
On Wednesday morning, the soldiers invaded Birzeit town, north of Ramallah, and stormed a residence for students of Birzeit University, before abducting three of them.
Israeli forces detained early today 17 Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem, including a Palestinian official, a woman and five minors, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
Israeli police detained four Palestinians in the Jerusalem area, including Palestinian Minister of Jerusalem Affairs Fadi Hidmi following a raid at his home. Police also summoned governor of Jerusalem, Adnan Ghaith, to appear before the Israeli intelligence.
Four Palestinians, including a 41-year-old woman teacher and mother identified as Fayrouz Abu Raieh, and two minors aged 13 and 15, were detained in the Hebron area in the south of the West Bank.
A fifth person from the Hebron area town of Dura was detained after soldiers raided his student residence in Birzeit near Ramallah.
Israeli forces detained three people in Nablus, and an 18-year-old from Jenin while he was present at Salem military court.
A 14-year-old minor was detained in Bethlehem, two other minors aged 16 in Qalqilia, and a man in Jericho.
Israeli police detained four Palestinians in the Jerusalem area, including Palestinian Minister of Jerusalem Affairs Fadi Hidmi following a raid at his home. Police also summoned governor of Jerusalem, Adnan Ghaith, to appear before the Israeli intelligence.
Four Palestinians, including a 41-year-old woman teacher and mother identified as Fayrouz Abu Raieh, and two minors aged 13 and 15, were detained in the Hebron area in the south of the West Bank.
A fifth person from the Hebron area town of Dura was detained after soldiers raided his student residence in Birzeit near Ramallah.
Israeli forces detained three people in Nablus, and an 18-year-old from Jenin while he was present at Salem military court.
A 14-year-old minor was detained in Bethlehem, two other minors aged 16 in Qalqilia, and a man in Jericho.
A Palestinian prisoner sentenced to a lifetime in jail completed today 16 years in Israeli jails, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
Husam Adnan Abed, from Jenin’s Kufr Dan village, in the northern occupied West Bank, was sentenced to a lifetime in jail for resisting the Israeli occupation, where he was subjected to various kinds of physical and psychological torture, said director of the PPS Jenin office, Muntaser Samour.
Abed was deprived from family visitations for many years and placed numerously in isolation.
There are currently around 5500 Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli jails, in addition to at least 500 others placed under administrative detention without charge or trial.
Husam Adnan Abed, from Jenin’s Kufr Dan village, in the northern occupied West Bank, was sentenced to a lifetime in jail for resisting the Israeli occupation, where he was subjected to various kinds of physical and psychological torture, said director of the PPS Jenin office, Muntaser Samour.
Abed was deprived from family visitations for many years and placed numerously in isolation.
There are currently around 5500 Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli jails, in addition to at least 500 others placed under administrative detention without charge or trial.
Asra Media Office stated that 140 Palestinian detainees being held in Israeli jails continue in their open-ended hunger strike, today.
The office pointed out, on Monday morning, that the detainees are continuing their strike in opposition to the installation of the cancer-causing jamming devices in their cells for the 14th day in a row.
It said that the prisoners took escalating steps as the IPS keeps its position of rejection to meet with their demands, which include removing the devices, installing public phones inside prisons, as well as ending the punitive measures imposed against the hunger-striking detainees since last Tuesday.
The office added that Palestinian detainees, specifically those held in Raymond prison, launched a mass open-ended hunger strike on September 9, after Israeli Prison Service (IPS) had denied the agreement made with the detainees last April, which included these demands.
The office further noted, according to Al Ray,, that after denying the agreement, the detainees held several negotiating sessions with IPS, to meet their demands, but they were all of no avail.
The office pointed out, on Monday morning, that the detainees are continuing their strike in opposition to the installation of the cancer-causing jamming devices in their cells for the 14th day in a row.
It said that the prisoners took escalating steps as the IPS keeps its position of rejection to meet with their demands, which include removing the devices, installing public phones inside prisons, as well as ending the punitive measures imposed against the hunger-striking detainees since last Tuesday.
The office added that Palestinian detainees, specifically those held in Raymond prison, launched a mass open-ended hunger strike on September 9, after Israeli Prison Service (IPS) had denied the agreement made with the detainees last April, which included these demands.
The office further noted, according to Al Ray,, that after denying the agreement, the detainees held several negotiating sessions with IPS, to meet their demands, but they were all of no avail.
The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has reported, Wednesday, that the Israeli Prison Authority transferred five hunger-striking detainees from Ramon prison to solitary confinement in Tzlamon prison, which is usually used to house Israelis held on criminal charges.
The Committee stated that the four detainees are among more than 100 other political prisoners, holding a hunger strike protesting the installation of signal jamming devices that are impacting their health and causing complications.
The detainees have been identified as Mohammad Riyadh Abu Tayeh, Sajed Abu Ghallous, Nassim Hamada and Ismael Hijazi, all from occupied Jerusalem, in addition to Hamza Matrouk, from Tulkarem, in northern West Bank.
It added that the detainees are facing very difficult conditions, and are kept in solitary confinement, to separate them from Israeli prisoners.
On September 10th, the detainees, especially in Ramon, started a serious of measures after the administration unilaterally voided the agreement which was reached with the striking detainees this past April, especially the removal of jamming devices, and the installation of public phones.
The detainees held several sessions of negotiations with the administration, but their demands were rejected, and no progress was ever reached.
The Committee stated that the four detainees are among more than 100 other political prisoners, holding a hunger strike protesting the installation of signal jamming devices that are impacting their health and causing complications.
The detainees have been identified as Mohammad Riyadh Abu Tayeh, Sajed Abu Ghallous, Nassim Hamada and Ismael Hijazi, all from occupied Jerusalem, in addition to Hamza Matrouk, from Tulkarem, in northern West Bank.
It added that the detainees are facing very difficult conditions, and are kept in solitary confinement, to separate them from Israeli prisoners.
On September 10th, the detainees, especially in Ramon, started a serious of measures after the administration unilaterally voided the agreement which was reached with the striking detainees this past April, especially the removal of jamming devices, and the installation of public phones.
The detainees held several sessions of negotiations with the administration, but their demands were rejected, and no progress was ever reached.
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, the Palestinian Authority’s Jerusalem Affairs Minister Fadi al-Hadmi, after invading and searching his home in the Suwwana neighborhood, in occupied East Jerusalem, and summoned Jerusalem Governor, Adnan Gheith, for interrogation.
The head of the Public Relations Department at the Palestinian Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs, Awad Awad, told the Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) that many soldiers, police and Internal Security officers, invaded al-Hadmi’s home, and violently searched it.
It added that the soldiers abducted him after interrogating him and his family while inspecting their ID cards.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded the home of Jerusalem Governor Adnan Gheith, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, and summoned him, along with his son, for interrogation.
In related news, the soldiers prevented the Palestinian Minister of Social Development, Ahmad Majdalani, from entering Jerusalem, and threatened to abduct him.
The head of the Public Relations Department at the Palestinian Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs, Awad Awad, told the Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA) that many soldiers, police and Internal Security officers, invaded al-Hadmi’s home, and violently searched it.
It added that the soldiers abducted him after interrogating him and his family while inspecting their ID cards.
Furthermore, the soldiers invaded the home of Jerusalem Governor Adnan Gheith, in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, and summoned him, along with his son, for interrogation.
In related news, the soldiers prevented the Palestinian Minister of Social Development, Ahmad Majdalani, from entering Jerusalem, and threatened to abduct him.
