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Israel/Palestine

Beastly Boy

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4. You are probably referring to Marah Bakir. She was arrested when she was 18

Reply to Lonestarblue (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 1, 2023, 08:46 AM

Dec 2023

and convicted of an attempted murder of an IDF soldier. She spent 8 years in prison and was exchanged for Israeli hostages a few days ago.

There are no Palestinian prisoners under the age of 14 that were part of the hostage deal. Abducting eight year olds is what Hamas does.

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Israeli prisoner release shines light on system of detaining Palestinians without charge [View all] Eugene Dec 2023 OP

Released Palestinians allege abuse in Israeli jails Eugene Dec 2023 #1

I think the youngest Palestinian released had been imprisoned for several years since she was 8. Lonestarblue Dec 2023 #2

The media never stops talking about the Israeli hostages, but never mention the Palestinians RAB910 Dec 2023 #3

You are probably referring to Marah Bakir. She was arrested when she was 18 Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #4