Itamar Ben-Gvir, far-right internal security minister, describes release of 50 Palestinian detainees as ‘security recklessness’
Palestinian doctor Muhammad Abu Salamiya speaks to the media after his release from an Israeli jail on 1 July.Palestinian doctor Muhammad Abu Salamiya speaks to the media after his release from an Israeli jail on 1 July.’s office said that he had ordered an immediate inquiry, but noted that “the decision to release the prisoners follows High Court hearings,” and that releases were determined “independently by security officials.
Associated Press reports Abu Salamiya said “There was almost daily torture. Cells are broken into and prisoners are beaten.” He said guards broke his finger and caused his head to bleed during beatings, in which they used batons and dogs. Israel arrests everyone, including medical teams. There are prisoners who died from torture, and there are physicians and medical staff members who are still being held and in need of treatment. We are happy about the release but we left behind thousands who are enduring indescribable suffering.said “We bombed the settlements along the Gaza Strip with a missile barrage in response to the crimes of the Zionist enemy against our Palestinian people.
The claims have not been independently verified. Israel has not officially stated how many detainees it is holding from Gaza, and has denied the mistreatment of prisoners. Whistleblowers, however, have Speaking at a weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeated his stance that there is no substitute for victory
, Palestinian health officials said. The strike took place in Nur Shams, an urban refugee camp which is reputed as a stronghold of Palestinian militants. Islamic Jihad identified the dead man as Saeed al-Jaber, one of its local commanders. The Israeli military confirmed an attack on the home, saying that militants inside, including al-Jaber, were responsible for recent attacks on Israeli targets.
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