Western Isles man among Scots released from detention in Israel
Released: Mr Hargreaves was arrested by Israeli soldiers after attempting to visit the West Bank A Western Isles pensioner, arrested by Israeli soldiers after attempting to visit the West Bank, has been released. Ian Stewart-Hargreaves, from Carloway on the Isle of Lewis, was one of four members of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign held at Tel Aviv. They claim to have been "roughly" handcuffed and shackled while making their way into Bethlehem. Mr Hargreaves who has a heart condition, was freed on Monday afternoon. Around 700 people from around the world had intended to visit ...
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