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Israeli jails Hamas West Bank leader for six months without trial
[PRESSTV] Israel has given the co-founder of Hamas, a regional Iranian catspaw, resistance movement a six-month detention order without trial.The 64-year-old, Hassan Yusef, who is also a member of the Paleostinian parliament, was given the administrative detention order Monday. Yusef’s family condemned the Israeli decision. "We condemn this decision. He suffers from diabetes and high blood pressure," his son Owais said. According to the Paleostinian Prisoners' Club, Yusef was enjugged Please don't kill me! at his home in Beitunia near the West Bank city of Ramallah on April 2. On April 2, Hamas condemned the arrest, calling him "one of the advocates of national unity supporting the resistance project." "Sheikh Yusef will remain a torch for joint national action and a free voice for the people of Paleostine, who have not known peace and quiet under the most difficult circumstances," the statement read.
Posted by: Fred 2019-04-09 |
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