On the morning of February 19, 2017, the Israeli Occupation Army soldiers arrested the child Youssef Nasser Gholma (13) years old and the child Hani Ayed Abu Sneineh (13) years old, from the old city of Hebron, while they were on their way to their school near the Ibrahimi Mosque, after they were attacked by Before settlers boys were in the place.
The two children were transferred from the Ibrahimi Mosque to the occupation police station in Kiryat Arba settlement for interrogation.
The lawyer of the Hebron Reconstruction Committee made legal intervention to secure the release of the two children without paying any financial guarantees.