The Palestinian General Authority of Civil Affairs crews received the body of the martyr Ashraf Halsa from the town of Al-Sawahra, east of Jerusalem, on Wednesday afternoon.

The Civil Affairs Department said in a brief press statement that it, along with the Palestinian Red Crescent Society crews, received the bodies of the two martyrs, Halsa, after being detained by the occupation for nearly two years.

She noted that the family is currently making arrangements to bury the martyr's body in his hometown.