West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli forces detain women in Bethlehem village
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Israeli occupation forces detained several women Saturday in the village of Beitunia, west of Bethlehem, Shehab Wire reported. One of those held said the group had traveled from several villages west of Ramallah to Beitunia for an outing before being stopped at a checkpoint area.
No further details on the length of detention or reasons for the action were provided.
