US EditionPalestinian activist Ahed Tamimi arrested by Israeli army in West Bank
- Ahed Tamimi, a 22-year-old Palestinian activist, was arrested on suspicion of inciting violence and terrorist activities in the town of Nabi Salih near Ramallah. She gained fame at 14 for biting an Israeli soldier to protect her brother.
- Supporters believe the arrest is an excuse to crack down on dissent while attention is focused on the conflict in Gaza. The Israeli Army announced the arrest during a raid in the occupied West Bank.
- CBS News cannot verify the alleged social media post that led to the arrest, and Ahed Tamimi's mother denies that her daughter wrote it. There are multiple online pages posing as Ahed with no connection to her.
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'DRINK YOUR BLOOD': Israel arrests Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi for 'inciting violence'
A Palestinian activist who gained international recognition as a teen when she spent more than seven months in prison for slapping an Israeli soldier has been arrested for "inciting violence and terrorist activities."
Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi arrested by Israeli army in West Bank
Arrested in her village of Nabi Salih in the West Bank, the prominent activist has been accused of 'inciting violence and terrorist activities' over a threatening message posted on Instagram. Her family denies she posted it.
West Bank, historic Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi arrested: she is accused of 'inciting terrorism' for social posts
On the night between Sunday and Monday, near Ramallah, in the West Bank, the Israeli army arrested historic Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi. The 22-year-old girl had become known for a news story: in 2018, she slapped two Tel Aviv soldiers in her country, Nabi Saleh, in the West Bank. Action that cost her eight months in prison. The young woman is accused by Israel of having written some sentences about the settlers in recent days: “We will mas…
Prominent Palestinian protester Ahed Tamimi detained by Israeli troops over 'fake' Instagram post
The 22-year-old was previously jailed as a teenager for slapping a soldier who shot her cousin. The Israeli military said she was arrested for "inciting violence and calling for terrorist activity to be carried out".
Israeli troops arrest Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi in West Bank
Israeli troops on Monday arrested a Palestinian activist, regarded in the occupied West Bank as a hero since she was a teenager, on suspicion of inciting violence, but her mother denied the claim and said it was based on a fake Instagram post.
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