Baghdad, July 28, (Pal Telegraph) Commandos of the Iraqi Interior Ministry raided on Tuesday evening the compound of Palestinians’ Association in the Iraqi occupied capital of Baghdad.
According to the Association of Palestinians in Iraq in a press statement they issued, Iraqi forces intruded and arrested one of the Palestinians and called for a group of refugees to surrender to it.
The Iraqi commandos used live bullets while raiding his apartment, sparking panic and fear among Palestinian refugees, especially children and women, according to the statement.
The Palestinian Association compound is one of the largest Palestinian community in Iraq, and has previously been and continues being subjected to a series of raids by the troops of the Interior Iraqi ministry and the U.S. occupation army while dozens of Palestinians are languishing in Israeli, U.S. and Iraqi jails.
Following the attacks, incursions, kidnappings and killings of Palestinians thousands of Palestinian refugees were bound to leave Iraq to the desert camps, some of them are scattered in most countries of the world.
The Palestinians Association asked the Iraqi authorities to halt incursions and violations of the right of Palestinian refugees in Iraq and to improve their legal situation and living conditions, plus to release of Palestinian prisoners in Iraq, until their return to Palestine.
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