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Arrests from Jerusalem
March 17, 2023

On Friday, the occupation forces carried out separate arrests in the city of Jerusalem, especially from Al-Aqsa Mosque and its surroundings.

Firas al-Jabrini, a lawyer for the Wadi Hilweh Information Center - Jerusalem, explained that the forces arrested young men from the Damascus Gate area and inside Al-Aqsa and its gates. They are: Adam Al-Mimi, Qasem Taha, Elias Al-Qaimari, and Youssef Houshieh.

The forces also arrested the freed prisoner, Adel Al-Silwadi, Omar Zghayyar, and the boy Youssef Al-Za’tari.

At dawn Friday, the occupation forces arrested the Jerusalemite activist Mohammad Abu al-Hummus, after storming his house in the village of Issawiya, and after interrogating him about his intention to organize a "Palestinian marathon" and to walk with the Palestinian flag, in conjunction with the "municipal marathon", they released him on the condition of not leaving the village of Issawiya for 24 hours.