Ramallah - Ma'an - The Israeli occupation authorities continue to detain 9,300 citizens in their prisons, including at least 75 women and about 250 children. The Prisoners' Club noted, in a statement issued today, Sunday, that this number of detainees does not include all detainees from Gaza, whose number is estimated in the thousands, and the occupation prison administration had announced the detention of 899, under the classification of (unlawful combatants). He pointed out that the number of administrative detainees is more than 3,400. He explained that among the total detainees are about 600 detainees, including those serving life sentences and those against whom the occupation demands life sentences. Source: Maan News Agency
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