Uproar over arrest of Palestinian activist

Fadi Quran, a Palestinian activist, set to appear in an Israeli court for the second time since his arrest on Friday.

An Israeli policeman fires a tear gas canister during clashes with Palestinian protesters at a demonstration against the closure of Shuhada street to Palestinians, in the West Bank city of Hebron February 24, 2012. Some 200 protesters, including foreign and Israeli activists, gathered on Friday marking the 18th anniversary of the closure of the street, which was closed by the Israeli army in 1994 following the Hebron mosque massacre by Baruch Goldstein

By Bilal Randeree

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Source: Al Jazeera

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