US EditionIsrael Extends Detention of Prominent Palestinian Medic
- The Israeli court extended the detention of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya for another six months without charge, according to Al Mezan Center for Human Rights.
- Amnesty International condemned the extension, calling for Dr. Abu Safiya's immediate and unconditional release, citing inadequate treatment in detention.
- Colombian President Gustavo Petro awarded Dr. Abu Safiya the Order of Boyacá, recognizing his efforts in healthcare.
- Protests calling for the release of Dr. Abu Safiya continue, with activists labeling his detention as politically motivated hostage-taking by Israel.
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Israel extends detention of prominent Palestinian medic
CNN’s Nada Bashir reports from outside Ofer military prison in the occupied West Bank, where prominent Palestinian paediatrician and director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan hospital, Dr Hussam Abu Safiya is currently being held without charge. Many had hoped Abu Safiya would be released as part of the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners following a ceasefire agreement. However, his legal representatives say Israeli authorities have sinc…
The doctor is being detained under harsh conditions and without charge, after being arrested by the Israeli Army in December 2024 in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza.
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a pediatrician and director of the Kamel Adwan hospital in Gaza, who was arrested by the Israeli army in December 2024 remains in prison. In recent days, news was circulating in the international press about his possible release and it seemed that his name could be among those of the hundreds of Palestinians detained without charges and sent back to Gaza in the context of the exchange with the hostages of Hamas. That was n…
The case of the paediatrician Hussam Abu Safiya, whose family hoped that he would be released under the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, is not released. The former director of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, arrested in December 2024 and detained without charge in Israel, is finally being held for a long time, a decision denounced by his relatives who demand his immediate release, as well as those of dozens of other Gaza medical personnel …
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