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Extending the arrest of 10 Jerusalemites and the release of a child
September 8, 2013

The Israeli Magistrate court extended the arrest of 10 Jerusalemites to continue investigating them, and released one child with conditions. Naser Qos, director of Prisoner’s club in Jerusalem, said that the Magistrate court judge extended the arrest of 15-year old Nour Shalabi, and minor Mohammad Abu Sneineh until Monday, while the young men Mohammad Shalabi, Abdullah Sinjlawi, Tarek Zirba and Shadi Abu Farha will be detained until Tuesday. Qos explained that they are accused of throwing stones in Al-Aqsa Mosque during the latest clashes. He added that the judge released 12-year old Laith Shalabi on conditions of house arrest for 5 days, and staying away from Al-Aqsa for 15 days, knowing that he was arrested on Sunday early morning hours. The police handed Naser Qos and his son Jihad a call for investigation at Al-Qishleh in the old city of Jerusalem. In a related matter, Al-Dameer organization lawyer, Mohammad Mahmoud, said that the Magistrate court judge extended the arrest of the two minors Mohammad Qneibi until Wednesday and Mohammad Barakat until Tuesday, knowing that they were arrested after raiding their homes in the neighbourhood of Al-Thori in Silwan and they were arrested on charges of “burning settlers’ cars”. He added that the court extended the arrest of Mohammad Nihad Obeid from Esawyeh until next Thursday, and Laith Husseini and Ishaq Ghateet until next Wednesday.