Israeli forces arrest Hamas-affiliated legislator in West Bank
‘Israeli military forces have arrested a legislator affiliated to the Gaza-based Hamas resistance movement along with more than a dozen other Palestinians during separate raids across the occupied West Bank.
Local sources, who asked not to be named, said Israeli soldiers raided the northernmost Palestinian neighborhood of Kafr ‘Aqab, located two kilometers from Ramallah, on Friday and broke into the home of Muhammad Hassan Abu Tir, also known as Sheikh Abu Mus’ab, and detained him.
Abu Tir is a member of the Hamas-affiliated Change and Reform bloc in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC).
Israeli forces have detained the 66-year-old lawmaker on multiple occasions in the past.’
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