Sixty Palestinians detained by Israel return to Gaza, describe abuses
Summary
Sixty Palestinian men who were held by Israel have been returned to Gaza. Many arrived in poor health after being detained for long periods and reported mistreatment while in custody.Key Facts
- Sixty Palestinian detainees were released by Israel and received at a hospital in Gaza.
- These men had been held as "unlawful combatants" and were released after Israeli authorities said they were no longer security threats.
- The detainees arrived weak, injured, and some could not walk.
- The prisoners reported harsh conditions, including beatings and poor treatment.
- They were held in major Israeli prisons such as Ofer, Negev, and Sde Teiman.
- Human rights groups say Palestinians in Israeli prisons often face torture and neglect.
- About 9,600 Palestinians remain in Israeli detention, including some children.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross has been unable to inspect Palestinian detainees since October 2023.
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