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Palestinian Families Describe Years-Long Detention of Teenage Children in Israeli Prisons
Families describe two named Palestinian minors held in Israeli prisons for years, alleging hunger, denied bathing, and no family visits.
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Families describe two named Palestinian minors held in Israeli prisons for years, alleging hunger, denied bathing, and no family visits.
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