Israeli soldiers arrest son of detained Palestinian activist at West Bank protest

Headline Title: Israeli soldiers arrest son of detained Palestinian activist at West Bank protest 02 November 2012 The 16-year-old son of Bassem Tamimi, a detained Palestinian rights activist in the occupied West Bank, was himself arrested by Israeli soldiers today during the regular weekly protest against the encroachment of Israeli settlers onto Palestinian land.Wa’ed Tamimi was arrested along with four activists during the demonstration on Friday afternoon in the West Bank village of al-Nabi Saleh, 21km northwest of Ramallah."Today's arrest of Wa'ed Tamimi while he was walking…

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