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Over 150 Palestinians Released After 12-Hour Detention in South Africa Airport'
South Africa has allowed over 150 Palestinian airline passengers to disembark after they were kept on a plane for almost 12 hours by the country's border police.
South Africa has allowed over 150 Palestinian airline passengers to disembark after being held on a plane for almost 12 hours by the country's border police, authorities said. The incident occurred at a South African airport, but the exact location is not specified. Details about why the passengers were detained are not available. Following release from the aircraft, the passengers reportedly proceeded with their original travel plans.
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