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690 Palestinian children arrested by Israel since 7 October

The Palestinian Commission of Prisoners and Freed Prisoners’ Affairs has reported that 690 children have been arrested by Israel since 7 October with at least 250 still being held in jail. 

In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Commission said that Israel systematically arrests Palestinian children as part of widespread punitive mass arrest campaigns.