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'Gaza's best-known surgeon' tortured to death in Israeli custody, reveals new report

A recently released report by the UK-based Sky News revealed shocking details about the torture including sexual abuse and subsequent murder of a Palestinian surgeon imprisoned by Israel in a military prison in the occupied West Bank. The report citing a captive at Israel’s Ofer Prison, detailed how Israeli forces left the severely tortured Dr Al-Bursh, naked from the waist …

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Israeli reservists who refuse to return to Gaza cite military’s destructive approach

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Who is Israeli MP Ofer Cassif, why is he backing South Africa at the ICJ?

An Israeli politician is taking a bold stance against the genocide he says his country is perpetrating in Gaza. “The vast majority of Israeli members of the Knesset are serving in Zionist parties – and this is not the case with Cassif,” said Mekelberg of the anti-Zionist politician. “I don’t take sides in a needless war that harms innocent civilians, …

Hurt, scared but free now. Palestinian boy recalls abuse in Israeli prison

Mohammad Salhab Tamimi, 18, was returned to his family on Tuesday as part of an ongoing prisoner exchange deal. Hebron, occupied West Bank – After eight months in Israeli prisons without being charged or processed, 18-year-old Mohammad Salhab Tamimi was finally able to return to his family as part of an ongoing prisoner exchange deal. Shackled, kicked around, humiliated Luckily …

Thirty-nine Palestinian women and children are expected to be released from Israeli jails on Friday during a pause in fighting. They are: Yousef Mohammad Mustafa Ata from Ramallah Qusai Hani Ali Ahmad from Bethlehem Jibreel Ghassan Ismail Jibreel from Qalqilya Mohammad Ahmad Suleiman Abu Rajab from al-Khalil Ahmad Nu’man Ahmad Abu Na’im from Ramallah Baraa Bilal Mahmoud Rabee from al-Khalil …

Israel has released 3,200 workers from Gaza back to the coastal enclave after they were arrested and stranded following the October 7 attacks. Salameh said he and other Palestinian workers from the Gaza Strip were arrested and tagged on October 8 before being taken to Ofer Prison on the outskirts of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. The Israelis …

Moving Palestinian children from one Israeli jail to another without adult supervision puts them at risk, activists say. The Israeli Prison Service transferred at least 33 Palestinian child detainees on Monday from Ofer prison to Damoun without the presence of adult representatives, a move slammed by Palestinian activists and civil organisations. “In addition to the risk of being physically abused …