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Israel extends detention of journalist Islam Hammad and her husband
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Israeli authorities extended the detention of journalist Islam Hammad and her husband, both from Qalqiliya, Shehab Wire reported. The extension came without immediate specification of additional charges or legal justification for the prolonged custody.
Hammad works as a journalist covering events in the occupied Palestinian territories. The circumstances surrounding their initial arrest and the grounds for the detention extension were not detailed in available reports.
