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22 September 2013
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At approximately 11:00 am on Tuesday 17 September 2013, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) detained three Palestinians who were trying to sneak across the separation fence between Gaza Strip and Israel east of Deir Al Balah.
Al Mezan has identified their names as follows:
Naji Salem Abu Shamla, 19;
Hasan Iyad Qattoush, 17; and
Hamza ‘Azzam Abu Kareem, 17.
At around 2:00 pm on Friday 20 September 2013, the IOF released Qattoush and Abu Kareem.
At around 6:00 pm on Saturday 7 September 2013, (IOF) detained two Palestinians who were trying to sneak across the separation fence between Gaza Strip and Israel east of Al Bureij refugee camp.
Al Mezan identified their names as follows:
Saed Jamal Iliwa, 32; and
Abdel Rahaman Abu Libda, 18.
Their families received phone calls from Israeli police informing them that they are detained.
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