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JERUSALEM
A Palestinian detainee sexually abused by Israeli troopers on the Sde Teiman Jail within the Negev desert was transferred to an Israeli hospital in vital situation, the Israeli public broadcaster KAN stated on Tuesday.
The state-run broadcaster didn’t reveal the title of the detainee, claiming solely that he was a commander of a Hamas unit.
The broadcaster stated that the detainee was transferred to Sde Teiman from Ofer navy jail close to Ramallah within the occupied West Financial institution.
“The detainee’s switch was thought-about distinctive in mild of an order by the Supreme Court docket to cut back the variety of detainees at Sde Teiman,” KAN stated.
Ten Israeli troopers are accused of gang molestation of the detainee on the infamous detention facility. 9 troopers have been detained on Monday for questioning as a part of an investigation into the abuse.
Following the arrest, right-wing protesters, together with politicians, broke into two navy bases in southern and central Israel to protest the detention of the troopers.
A number of studies emerged of extreme abuses of Palestinian detainees at Sde Teiman Jail for the reason that begin of Israel’s ongoing offensive on the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli military is believed to have detained 1000’s of Palestinians, together with girls, youngsters, and medics since Oct. 7, 2023.
In latest months, the military has launched dozens of Palestinian detainees from Gaza in deteriorating well being circumstances, with their our bodies bearing torture scars.
Flouting a UN Safety Council decision demanding a direct cease-fire, Israel has confronted worldwide condemnation amid its continued brutal offensive on Gaza since an Oct. 7, 2023 assault by Palestinian group Hamas.
A minimum of 39,400 Palestinians have since been killed, principally girls and kids, and practically 91,000 injured, in keeping with native well being authorities.
Over 9 months into the Israeli struggle, huge tracts of Gaza lie in ruins amid a crippling blockade of meals, clear water, and medication.
Israel stands accused of genocide on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice, whose newest ruling ordered Tel Aviv to instantly halt its navy operation within the southern metropolis of Rafah, the place over 1,000,000 Palestinians had sought refuge from the struggle earlier than it was invaded on Might 6.
*Writing by Rania Abu Shamala in Istanbul
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