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Three Israeli-American brothers were found guilty by a federal jury in Manhattan of engaging in a years-long conspiracy to sex traffic women and girls, some drugged before being sexually abused, after a six-week trial.
The head of Israel Prison Service hosted settlers on a tour in an Israeli prison where Palestinian detainees were shown handcuffed and humiliated amid rising reports of abuse. More than 9,300 Palestinian prisoners are held, with a growing number of deaths linked to torture and medical neglect.
Palestinian medic Hatem Ismail Rayan died in Israeli custody after being abducted from Gaza during the offensive. Rights groups reported torture and medical neglect. Rayan had been detained since December 27, 2024, along with his injured son. Over 100 detainees have died in Israeli prisons since October 2023, according to reports.
An Israeli group claimed Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, is a Hamas colonel based on an old photo of him in uniform. He was detained in December 2024 and has faced severe torture in Ofer Prison under harsh conditions. Rights groups are calling for his release and that of other healthcare workers held by Israeli forces.
Freed Palestinian detainee Khaled al-Saifi (67) died a week after his release due to medical negligence, following two arrests since the start of the assault on Gaza. Over 90 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody in the past two years amid reports of torture and medical neglect.
Israel is holding the bodies of about 777 identified Palestinians, 88 of whom died in Israeli prisons, according to the Jerusalem Legal Aid Center. Reports state Israel continues to withhold the bodies despite the ceasefire, causing ongoing suffering for families.
