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Palestinian Prisoners Society: 200 Palestinian children held in Israeli detention

The Palestinian Prisoners Society has said that 200 Palestinian children, including 23 from Gaza, are being held in Israeli prisons.

The group released a statement to mark Palestinian Children's Day on 5 April, proclaiming 2023 the "bloodiest year against Palestinian children, with more than 14,000 killed in Gaza in the last six months, in addition to the 117 killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem."