Hamas: Palestinian security forces arrest 18 of the movements' members in the West Bank
Wednesday December 05, 2007 16:15
by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News
In a press statement faxed to the media, the Hamas movement stated that the Palestinian Security forces of President Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah had arrested 18 of its members on Wednesday from several parts of the West Bank.
According to the statement the arrests took place in the cities of Nablus and Jenin in the northern part of the West Bank, and in the cities of Ramallah and Hebron in the central and southern parts of the West Bank.
The statement added that among those arrested were Hamas members who had been in Israeli detention camps and were recently freed.
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