580 Palestinians arrested by Israeli army in occupied West Bank in January
The Israeli army detained 580 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in January, prisoners' affairs groups said on Monday.
Most of the detainees were taken into custody in the northern city of Jenin and its refugee camp, where Israel has launched a deadly onslaught since Jan. 21, the Commission of Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner Society said in a joint statement.
According to the rights groups, 17 women and 60 children were among the detainees in the occupied territory.
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