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Coverage dated February 9, 2025

Israeli police raid renowned Palestinian bookstores in East Jerusalem

Headline from Local News 8

By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Israeli police raided two Palestinian bookstores in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday, confiscating books and arresting one of the owners and his nephew, according to their family members.

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  1. Local News 8

    Israeli police raid renowned Palestinian bookstores in East Jerusalem (opens Local News 8)

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    By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman and Irene Nasser, CNN (CNN) — Israeli police raided two Palestinian bookstores in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday, confiscating books and arresting one of the owners and his nephew, according to their family members.

  2. Legitgov

    Israeli police raid prominent Palestinian bookshop in East Jerusalem (opens Legitgov)

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  3. The Guardian

    Israeli police raid Jerusalem bookshops and arrest Palestinian owners (opens The Guardian)

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    Raid on Educational Bookstore branches described by rights groups as part of harassment campaign against Palestinian intellectuals

  4. Al Jazeera

    Outrage after Israeli police raid famed Palestinian bookshops (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Israeli police raided the famed Education Bookshop in occupied East Jerusalem.

  5. WDIO Duluth

    Israeli police raid Palestinian bookshop in east Jerusalem, claiming incitement to violence (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Israeli police have raided a long-established Palestinian-owned bookstore in east Jerusalem, detaining the owners and confiscating books about the decades-long conflict. The police say the books incited violence.

  6. CNN

    Israeli police raid renowned Palestinian bookstores in occupied East Jerusalem (opens CNN)

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    Israeli police raided two Palestinian bookstores in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday, confiscating books and arresting one of the owners and his nephew, according to their family members.

  7. New York Times

    Israeli Police Raid Two Palestinian Bookshops in East Jerusalem (opens New York Times)

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    The police said the stores were selling books that supported terrorism, and that two of their owners had been arrested. A brother of the owners decried the raid as “political persecution.”

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