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  • Israeli troops detain AP photographer

    02/10/2013 10:27:32 PM PST · by Olog-hai · 10 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Feb 10, 2013 4:10 PM EST | Josef Federman
    Israeli troops detained an Associated Press photographer during West Bank unrest over the weekend, handcuffing him and forcing him to sit on the ground without food or water or access to a bathroom for roughly five hours, according to eyewitness accounts. The photographer, Nasser Shiyoukhi, was released without charge after Saturday's incident. Footage of the incident shows Shiyoukhi, 46, snapping pictures a short distance from Israeli security forces who were scuffling with a protester in the town of Yatta. Protesters had erected a small tent camp on what they say is Palestinian land occupied by Israelis. …