Israeli troops detain youth for carrying knife near Ibrahimi Mosque

Date: 30 / 04 / 2009 Time: 10:08

[Ma'anImages]

Hebron – Ma’an – Israeli troops detained a young man near the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and took him to unknown destination early Thursday morning.

Palestinian security sources identified the boy as 17-year-old Oday Al-Halaika, and said Israeli forces alleged he was carrying a knife.

On Tuesday two youth were detained, also for allegedly carrying knives into the mosque area.