Palestinian detainee numbers highest since Second Intifada
The figure includes 50 women, two of them from Gaza, and over 450 children, according to a statement by the Palestinian prisoners' institutions via the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS).
It excludes detainees held in Israeli military camps, the statement said.
It added that the number of administrative detainees reached 3,629 as of the beginning of July.
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