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Legal Group Condemns IDF Order Detaining West Bank Settler Tal Dradik Despite Court Rulings

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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago

What happened

The legal group Honenu condemned the IDF's Brigadier General Avi Blot for detaining West Bank settler Tal Dradik despite court rulings invalidating the detention order. Dradik remains held and on hunger strike for 36 days, with authorities yet to comply with judicial decisions. Honenu calls on Defense Minister Israel Katz to enforce his directive and release Dradik immediately.

  • 01Tal Dradik has been detained and on hunger strike for 36 days despite court rulings invalidating his detention order.
  • 02IDF Spokesperson Brigadier General Avi Blot issued a new administrative order against Dradik against Defense Minister Katz's instructions.
  • 03Jerusalem Magistrate Amir Shaked ordered police prosecution to respond to Honenu's urgent release petition, but no response was filed yet.
  • 04Honenu accuses Blot of abusing power by detaining settlers without charges or due process.
  • 05The new order restricts Dradik from his West Bank farm and requires daily police reporting in Modi'in Illit.
  • 06Central Command ordered Dradik's removal from the West Bank, but authorities have not yet released him.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

SrugimRight · Hebrew47 minutes ago
Legal Group Condemns IDF Order Detaining West Bank Settler Tal Dradik Despite Court Rulings
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Court Cancels Home Detention of Israeli Settler Tal Yinon Dradik, Orders Ban from West Bank
Now 14Right · Hebrew15 hours ago
IDF Central Command Chief Must Justify Refusal to Release Settler Held Under Administrative Detention
SrugimRight · Hebrew16 hours ago
Jerusalem Court Sets Deadline for Police Response in Tal Yanun Dradik's Release Request
Now 14Right · Hebrew1 day ago
Jerusalem Court Overturns Administrative Detention of West Bank Settler on Hunger Strike

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