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Israeli Hunger Striker Seeks Permission to Attend Slain Friend's Funeral
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First reported by Srugim · 2 hours ago
What happened
Israeli settler activist Tal Yinon Dradik, on hunger strike protesting administrative detention, has urgently requested to attend the funeral of his friend Binyahu Malat, killed in a shooting attack. Detained under house arrest conditions he could not meet, Dradik's health is deteriorating, prompting a legal petition for humanitarian relief.
- 01Tal Yinon Dradik is on hunger strike protesting his administrative detention for about three weeks.
- 02He urgently requested to attend the funeral of his friend Binyahu Malat, killed in a shooting at Givat Gilad.
- 03Dradik seeks to comfort Malat's family during the shiva mourning period in Samaria.
- 04He was placed under house arrest without notifying his mother-in-law, making compliance impossible.
- 05Dradik's health has worsened recently, with repeated fainting episodes.
- 06His lawyers filed an urgent petition demanding permission for funeral attendance or family visitation.
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