Israeli army arrests 6 Palestinians

Israeli army arrests 6 Palestinians

RAMALLAH _ Palestine News Network

The Israeli occupation army arrested six people in the West Bank early Wednesday.

The army said in a statement that the Palestinians had been arrested on suspicion of "involvement in popular terrorist activities," noting that the detainees had been interrogated.

According to official statistics issued by the Prisoners Affairs Authority, the number of Palestinian detainees reached 6,500, including 350 children, 62 detainees, 6 Deputies of the Legislative Council, 500 administrative detainees and 1,800 patients, 700 of whom needed urgent medical intervention.