Israeli forces detain photojournalist in Jenin

Wednesday February 27, 2008 16:31 by Nisreen Qumsieh - IMEMC News

On Wednesday morning Israeli forces detained a Palestinian photo-journalist in Jenin, taking footage of the separation wall which annexes 'Aneen village, west of Jenin city.

Eyewitnesses reported that Israeli soldiers attacked Hazim Bader from Hebron, a photojournalist for the French Press and they also confiscated his camera. Bader was handcuffed and was detained for at least two hours.,

Bader was preparing a video report about the annexation wall and it's influence on the land and civilians in the aforementioned area. The report focused on the large annexed areas that had been confiscated to establish the wall.

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