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IOF Penetrates and Attacks the Border Area, Arrest Two Children in Gaza

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10 December 2009

At approximately 12:30pm on Thursday 10 December 2009, an Israeli force penetrated approximately 350 meters into the north of the Gaza Strip, into an area of demolished industrial premises southwest of Erez Crossing.
Palestinians who were removing rubble from the area were present there when the IOF advanced.
The Israeli force arrested two children; Mahmoud Jamil Hassan Al Yazji, Mohammed Hatem Qassem Al Kafarna(16 and 17 respectively), and took them into Israel.
A few hours later, the IOF released Mohammed Al Kafarna while Mahmoud Al Yazji has remained in detention.
This is the second time in which the IOF invade this area and arrest Palestinian civilians.
According to Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights lawyer, the IOF transferred the child Mahmoud Al Yazji to Ashkelon prison and interrogated him.
On Sunday 13 December 2009, the Israeli court extended the detention period until Friday 18 December 2009  

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