Palestinian detainees

Palestinian shot at Za’atara checkpoint dies in Israeli hospital

Sunday-28-April-2019

Palestinian detainee Omar Younis was proclaimed dead on Saturday in an Israeli hospital after he succumbed to serious bullet injuries he sustained about a week ago at Za’atara checkpoint south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

Ofer court freezes release of lawyer Tareq al-Barghouthi’s wife

Wednesday-6-March-2019

The Israeli military court of Ofer on Tuesday decided to freeze its decision to release Amal al-Tahhan the wife of prisoner Tareq al-Barghouthi on bail for 24 hours.

Two Palestinian brothers on hunger strike in Israeli jails

Saturday-2-March-2019

Two Palestinian brothers detained in Israeli jails started an open hunger strike on 28 February Mohjat al-Quds Foundation said on Saturday.

Four Gazans kidnapped years ago released by Egypt

Friday-1-March-2019

Four Palestinian young men abducted by unidentified gunmen in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula in 2015 have been released by the Egyptian security authorities on Thursday evening.

Islamic Jihad slams Libyan court rulings against four Palestinians

Thursday-28-February-2019

The Islamic Jihad Movement has condemned the arbitrary rulings that were issued by a Libyan court in Tripoli against four Palestinians on allegations of helping the Palestinian resistance.

Palestinian prisoner re-detained hours after his release

Monday-25-February-2019

The Israeli occupation forces on Sunday re-arrested the Palestinian prisoner Abdulrahman Mahmoud only hours after his release from Israeli jails according to the head of the Committee of the Families of Jerusalem Detainees Amjad Abu Asab.

Nazzal: Egypt pledged to release Palestinian detainees from its jails

Saturday-16-February-2019

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Mohamed Nazzal has affirmed that Egypt pledged to release Palestinian prisoners from its jails adding that there is important progress in this regard.

Palestinian subjected to severe torture in Israeli custody

Monday-11-February-2019

The Israeli occupation authorities on Monday extended the remand of Palestinian prisoner Arafat Erfa’iya for 10 days.

Hamas holds Israel responsible for death of sick prisoner

Thursday-7-February-2019

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Wednesday held Israel responsible for the death of the Palestinian political detainee Fares Baroud in Israeli jails.

Al-Fakhouri: Medical neglect heinous crime

Thursday-7-February-2019

Director of the Prisoners Media Office Nahed al-Fakhouri on Wednesday said that the deliberate medical neglect that led to the death of the Palestinian prisoner Fares Baroud is a "heinous crime".