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Police Arrest Palestinian Village Leader in Negev
Police arrested Sayah Al-Touri, head of the local committee for the unrecognized village of Al-Araqib in the Negev, on Tuesday afternoon. His son stated that police gave no reason for the arrest, only that he was wanted for questioning. Al-Araqib is an unrecognized Bedouin village facing demolition and land disputes.
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What happened
- 01Police arrested Sayah Al-Touri, head of the local committee for Al-Araqib, in the Negev.
- 02Al-Touri's son stated his father was arrested without explanation, only that he was wanted for questioning.
- 03Al-Araqib is an unrecognized Bedouin village in the Negev.
- 04Unrecognized villages in the Negev often face demolition orders and land disputes.
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