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Palestinian Testimonies Detail Alleged Torture in Israeli Prisons
Five testimonies allege that Israeli prisons for Palestinian inmates have operated as torture camps for three years, with thousands of prisoners facing hunger, violence, and harsh conditions. These alleged practices are described as declared policy, central to National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's campaign.
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- 01Thousands of Palestinian prisoners are allegedly held in Israeli torture camps for three years.
- 02Testimonies describe daily life including hunger, severe violence, scabies, and brutal conditions.
- 03The article claims these are declared policies, part of Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's campaign.
- 04International news outlets and rights groups have investigated and reported on the conditions.
- 05Petitions have been filed with the High Court of Justice regarding the situation.
International reports and court petitions have exposed these conditions, but the Israeli public has reportedly shown indifference.
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