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Rights groups say arrested Palestinians ‘beaten, abused’

Israeli raids targeted the cities of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Hebron, Qalqilya, Tulkarem, Jenin, and Jericho, the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said in a joint statement, Al Jazeera reports.

At least 30 Palestinians were rounded up by Israeli forces overnight in the occupied West Bank.

“The detainees were subjected to abuse, severe beatings, and threats against their families in addition to widespread acts of sabotage and destruction of citizens’ homes,” the statement said.

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