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Thursday, November 26, 2020
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Thursday, November 26, 2020
Israeli man briefly held by Palestinian police after entering West Bank village
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAn Israeli man entered the West Bank Palestinian village of Biddya by accident and was arrested by Palestinian police, according to a security source.
After being arrested, the IDF entered the village and removed him by force, according to Hebrew-media reports.
“The man has been freed,” the security source says without elaborating.
A spokesperson for the IDF denied its involvement when asked by The Times of Israel. A spokesperson for Palestinian police says that the Israeli had been held by their Customs Enforcement division but declines to elaborate.
— Aaron Boxerman
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