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Israel detains Hamas lawmaker in Hebron

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28 December 2010
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HEBRON (Ma'an) -- Israeli forces on Tuesday detained Hamas lawmaker Muhammad At-Tal from his home south of the West Bank city of Hebron.

Soldiers searched At-Tal's home in Ad-Dhahiriya before detaining the Palestinian Legislative Council member, witnesses said.

An Israeli military spokeswoman confirmed At-Tal's arrest but could not immediately specify the reason for his detention.

At-Tal was previously detained by Israel in June 2006, and released one year ago, on December 27 2009.

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