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Conflict Incident Report

General Security: Two Palestinians arrested on charges of belonging to terrorist groups

Date of incident: 
July 21, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
General Security

NNA - General Security members apprehended two Palestinians over links to terrorist groups, the directorate said in a statement on Thursday. 
The detainees have confessed to belonging to terrorist groups during investigations with them and they have been referred to the concerned judiciary. 

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.