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Hamas Lawmaker, Others Detained In West Bank

June 02 2011

Israel

Israeli troops have arrested a Hamas lawmaker at his West Bank home, says Palestinian security sources cited by Deutsche Presse-Agentur.

A military force raided the house of Abdul Rahman Zeidan in Deir al-Ghussoun on Thursday and detained him after a search, said Hamas officials.

Zeidan was released from prison in March 2009. He had been detained in 2006 during an arrest campaign of most Hamas lawmakers in the West Bank.

The arrest was confirmed by the military, but no...

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