Police raid settlements investigating child marriage network

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Northern district police conducted multiple raids in Yibna settlement on Thursday following reports of involvement in child marriages and preparations for illegal wedding ceremonies.

The operation resulted in 16 minors and adults being taken in for questioning. Police intervention targeted what are typically small, discreet morning ceremonies held with minimal attendees and locations kept secret until the event time.

The raids represent ongoing efforts to combat the practice of child marriages within certain communities.

Source: Ynet

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