ISRAEL POLICEMEN ARREST TWO WOMEN, COURT SENTENCES JOURNALIST

Israeli policemen arrested at noon Monday two Palestinian women after coming out of the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem.(Photo: PIC)

Al-Quds, 4 Jumadal Akhir 1436/24 March 2015 (MINA) – Israeli policemen arrested at noon Monday (23/3) two Palestinian women after coming out of the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem.

Local sources told the PIC reporter that the Israeli policemen detained two Palestinian visitors of the holy site and held the identity card of a third Jerusalemite woman, who was released later, Palestinian Information Center (PIC) quoted by Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as reporting.

The arrested women were taken to Qashaleh investigation center in Occupied Jerusalem.

In a similar context, the Israeli Ofer military court ruled the administrative detention of the Palestinian journalist Alaa al-Titi for four months for working for al-Aqsa TV Channel.

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Titi’s family said they have so far been disallowed to visit him.

Head of Ahrar Center for Prisoners Studies and Human rights Fuad al-Khuffash said Titi was detained twice before this time in 2002 and 2006.

Khuffash said the IOF targets Palestinian journalists, calling for an international action among the organizations concerned with the freedom of journalism for the release of Palestinian pressmen held in Israeli jails. (T/P006/P3)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)

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