Published 2 years ago

Palestinian prisoner suspends hunger strike following release deal

Summary by Ground News

Khalil Awawdeh, a 40-year-old father of four, was protesting being held without charge or trial. Lawyers and physicians had warned that he was at risk of dying. Israel says practice is needed to keep dangerous militants off the streets. Palestinians and rights groups say it denies detainees the basic right of due process.

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BBC News

Palestinian prisoners held by Israel call off mass hunger strike

They warn it will resume if Israel fails to ease restrictions, tightened since a dramatic jailbreak.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

Palestinian detainee to end nearly 6-month hunger strike

A Palestinian detainee held without charge or trial by Israel said Wednesday that he will suspend his nearly six-month hunger strike after reaching an agreement that will see him released in October.

2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Palestinian prisoner suspends hunger strike following release deal

Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh ended a hunger strike lasting over 160 days on Wednesday after Israel agreed to his release in October, his lawyer said.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Palestinian detainee to end nearly 6-month hunger strike

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian detainee held without charge or trial by Israel will suspend his nearly six-month hunger strike after receiving a “written agreement” that he will be released

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Palestinian detainee ends hunger strike, expects release

A Palestinian detainee held without charge or trial by Israel says he is ending his nearly six-month hunger strike after reaching an agreement to be released in October

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Palestinian detainee ends hunger strike, expects release

A Palestinian detainee held without charge or trial by Israel says he is ending his nearly six-month hunger strike after reaching an agreement to be released in October

2 years ago

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