The State Security Court (SSC) approved on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, to release eight out of the 16 people who were detained following Ramtha riots and protests that took place a few days ago, MP Khaled Abu Hassan said.

MP Abu Hassan told Roya that the detainees were released on bail, adding that procedures will be followed until the rest of the detainees are released.

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People protest in Ramtha, call for releasing detainees following last week's riots