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Terrorist prisoners threaten hunger strike
Fatah prisoners announce hunger strike that will begin on Friday. Smotrich: Let them starve to death.
Report: Iran backing out of prisoner swap deal with the United States
Iran had been in contact with the Biden admin about exchanging prisoners but is reportedly backing out over what it calls "breaches."
Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, woman jailed in Iran for 804 days, opens up about experience
Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, Australian released in prisoner swap with Iran, entertained thoughts of suicide during her solitary confinement.
Attorney General: 'Decision not to vaccinate prisoners was made without authority'
Avichai Mandelblit states in opinion submitted to Supreme Court that Ohana's decision not to vaccinate prisoners violated their rights.
Suicide bombing suspects to be vaccinate well before most Israelis
20 prisoners, including those convicted of complicity in suicide bombings, were vaccinated against COVID-19 at Shikma prison
Attorney General to Minister Ohana: Inmates should be vaccinated too
Deputy A-G tells Internal Security Minister his directive not to vaccinate prisoners was given without authority. Ohana fires back.
Report: Prisoner talks with Hamas back on
Hamas reportedly seeks release of hundreds of prisoners including Hamas terrorist masterminds. in exchange for captive Israelis.
Israeli prisoner killed in a prison in Ecuador
Prisoners enter the cell of 38-year-old Shai Dahan and murder him. His family has been notified.
Jordanian FM: Prisoners in Israel will be returned this week
Jordanian foreign minister says country's citizens arrested for illegally entering Israel will be freed later this week.
'The machine gun and the bullet are the essence of the path'
PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs hands out degrees to terrorist prisoners’ relatives.
'Not all of Baumel's remains were returned to Israel'
Terror leader Ahmed Jibril says Israel received 'half a body,' any transfer of remains contingent on release of living terrorists.
Trump commutes sentence of Jewish man with terminally ill wife
The prisoner's children wrote letters to Trump begging him to release their father. 'Our lives have become so sad and miserable.'
Scottish prisoners pretend to be Jewish to receive more food
Bosses at prison in Edinburgh cracking down on inmates pretending to be Jewish in order to receive extra food.
PA: Prisoner died because of criminal medical malpractice
PA prisoners association blames Israel for death of Hamas terrorist in an Israeli prison.
Two prisoners returned to Syria
IDF confirms prisoners handed to Red Cross via Kuneitra Crossing. Move follows transfer of Zachary Baumel's body from Syria to Israel.
Prisoners may pray in hat and suit
At request of Chief Rabbi, Prison Service formulates outline allowing those accustomed to praying in hat and suit to also do so in prison.
Watch: Trump greets Americans freed by North Korea
President Trump and first lady Melania join three U.S. nationals as they step out of plane early Thursday morning at Joint Base Andrews.
'Rape and authorizing of murder were because I refused offer'
Canadian man freed from five years of captivity in Afghanistan says captors raped his wife, authorized murder of his daughter.
'Elor Azariya's prisoner isn't on hunger strike'
Right-wing activist Baruch Marzel says if all soldiers shot terrorists, there would be no hunger strike right now.
Fatah parties for freed terrorist held in Israeli cities
Fatah holds party celebrating terrorist's release, flies PLO flags - in Lod.
'Ticking time bombs must be stopped'
Likud MK presents 'Shlissel law' to restrict actions of convicted murderers after prison release.
Hamas: Would love Egypt to broker deal
Hamas refuses to swap Avraham Mengistu for Israel-held official; says relations with Egypt improved.
Scottish prisoners request kosher meals
More than 100 inmates in a Scottish prison sign up to receive kosher meals.
Iran arrests father of jailed American citizen
Iran arrests 80-year-old Baquer Namazi, father of Siamak Namazi who was himself arrested in October. Both are being held in the Evin prison.
Convicted murderer escapes, captured
Yaron Sankar, who was convicted of two murders, escapes hospitalization, but is caught two hours later.
Iran Calls on US to Release 19 Prisoners
Tehran insists US may be violating human rights in imprisoning 19 Iranians, despite imprisoning US citizens and refusing swaps.
Hamas Appoints Wachsman Murder Suspect as Minister
Once a prisoner in Israel serving a life term for numerous acts of terror, Hamas terrorist Yahya Sanuar is now a minister for Hamas.
Tony Blair Working for Israeli Captives' Release?
Former Middle East Quartet peace envoy has met with Hamas leader Khaled Mashal in Qatar twice in recent weeks.
'Minor' Security Incidents Add Up to Major Trouble
Terrorist tries to steal the weapon of a guard near Eli - just one of a series of troubling security incidents gaining steam.
Prisoner Force-Feeding Bill Set for Knesset Vote
Controversial bill that would allow prison doctors to force-feed hunger-striking prisoners will go to the Knesset for a final vote.
Terror Victim Families to Kerry: Let Israel Be
Members of families who have lost loved ones to terror attacks protested in Jerusalem, demanding that John Kerry leave Israel alone
Officials Concerned Over Further Terrorist Release
Report says security officials concerned over the next wave of terrorists to be released, fearing increase in terrorism.
Prisoners Demand Right to Vote in Local Elections
Prisoners in Israeli jails are not eligible to vote in local elections, but 2 prisoners have filed a petition to change that.
NY Rally Protests Prisoner Release
Demonstration in front of Israeli consulate in New York demands attention of world leaders.
Russia: Israel Injects Arab Prisoners With Viruses
A Russian daily has published an article accusing Israel of injecting Arab prisoners with “dangerous viruses,” which lead to death.
Two Terrorist Prisoners End Hunger Strike
Two terrorists in Israeli prisons who have been on hunger strike in recent weeks, have ended their hunger strike.
Facade of Neutrality Masks UN Bias
UN condemned the firing of a rocket from Gaza into Israel, while blaming spur of violence on Jewish state.
Can Money Buy Peace?
PM Netanyahu instructs authorities to transfer tax revenues to PA "so they won't have an excuse to not to enforce calm.
Leftist NGO Slams Israel Over Hunger Strikers
The leftist Physicians for Human Rights claims that Israel's treatment of hunger-striking terrorist prisoners is an "ethical failure".
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