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Yehuda Glick ends hunger strike

MK Glick ends 25-day hunger strike to protest low taxes on rolling tobacco.

Yehuda Glick ends hunger strike

MK Yehudah Glick on hunger strike for 13 days

Likud MK continues hunger strike to demand Finance Minister raise taxes on rolling tobacco, end 'circle of death' of smoking.

MK Yehudah Glick on hunger strike for 13 days

MK begins hunger strike to raise tobacco tax

MK Yehuda Glick hunger strikes until Finance Minister imposes rolling tobacco tax. 'I can no longer say my hands didn't spill this blood.'

MK begins hunger strike to raise tobacco tax

Netanyahu promises 200 million shekels for Judea and Samaria

Bereaved families and regional council heads end hunger strike after compromise reached on funding for security upgrades.

Netanyahu promises 200 million shekels for Judea and Samaria

Memorial service for terror victim outside PM's Residence

Hunger-striking widower who lost wife in terror attack to mark anniversary of wife's death with service outside PM's Residence.

Memorial service for terror victim outside PM's Residence

'We will stay on sidewalk until Netanyahu comes to his senses'

Likud MK continues hunger strike with bereaved families outside Prime Minister's Residence, says hopeful solution will be found soon.

'We will stay on sidewalk until Netanyahu comes to his senses'

Terror victim's widow collapses in hunger strikers protest tent

Wife of terror victim collapses, is taken to hospital on third day of hunger strike against failure to provide security in Judea and Samaria

Terror victim's widow collapses in hunger strikers protest tent

'We've had it with promises - hunger strike will continue'

Hunger strikers in front of PMs house unwilling to make do with PMs promise: 'Demand decision with budgetary clause'.

'We've had it with promises - hunger strike will continue'

MK Oren Hazan joins hunger strike against PM

Likud MK joins bereaved families, local council heads in protesting lack of funding for proper security in Judea and Samaria.

MK Oren Hazan joins hunger strike against PM

Minister Katz: I hope the protest tent will be dismantled soon

Welfare and Social Services Minister Haim Katz visited protest tent of bereaved families and local council leaders opposite PM's residence.

Minister Katz: I hope the protest tent will be dismantled soon

Barghouti won't be allowed to see his wife

Arch-terrorist who led hunger strike to be banned from being visited by his wife until 2019.

Barghouti won't be allowed to see his wife

European Parliament to host terrorists' relatives

European Parliament invites terrorists' family members to discuss 'situation of Palestinians prisoners in Israeli jails.'

European Parliament to host terrorists' relatives

Parents of sick children begin hunger strike

'We are hunger striking because we completely lost faith in health system,' wrote one parent on Facebook page.

Parents of sick children begin hunger strike

Israel rearrests freed terrorist over incitement

Mohammed Allan, who was released after a hunger strike in 2015, rearrested on charges of incitement.

Israel rearrests freed terrorist over incitement

Barghouti: We'll renew hunger strike if our demands aren't met

Archterrorist Marwan Barghouti threatens to renew mass hunger strike if Israel Prison Service fails to keep its promises.

Barghouti: We'll renew hunger strike if our demands aren't met

PA: 80% of hunger strikers' demands were met

PA official claims Israel agreed to 80 percent of the demands of hunger striking terrorists.

PA: 80% of hunger strikers' demands were met

'When will the government actually treat Hamas like terrorists?'

Parents of solider held by Hamas slam government's concessions on family visitation rights to hunger striking terrorists.

'When will the government actually treat Hamas like terrorists?'

'We didn't fold and we didn't capitulate'

Public Security Minister: Striking terrorists did not receive anything they demanded.

'We didn't fold and we didn't capitulate'

Terrorists end hunger strike after 40 days

Israeli authorities negotiate with hunger-striking terrorists, agree to allow families to visit twice a month.

Terrorists end hunger strike after 40 days

Abbas: Terrorist prisoners are 'heroes'

PA chairman praises prisoners serving time for murder and terrorism as 'heroes,' says their demands, including more TV, must be met.

Abbas: Terrorist prisoners are 'heroes'

Abbas asks Washington to help end terrorist hunger strike

PA chairman speaks with Trump envoy, asks him to ensure terrorist prisoners' rights are "protected".

Abbas asks Washington to help end terrorist hunger strike

Arabs hope Trump will force Israel to cave in to hunger strikers

Palestinian Arabs planning to draw Trump's attention to terrorist hunger strike when he visits Israel.

Arabs hope Trump will force Israel to cave in to hunger strikers

Archterrorist's daughter proud of her father

Daughter of senior Hamas terrorist Abdullah Barghouti, who murdered 66 Israelis, writes him a letter of support.

Archterrorist's daughter proud of her father

Abbas working to end terrorist hunger strike

PA official says Abbas is trying to apply pressure through international sources to put an end to hunger strike by terrorist prisoners.

Abbas working to end terrorist hunger strike

PA chairman cheers prisoners, praises terrorists

During India visit, Mahmoud Abbas praises terrorists, martyrs - but says he wants peace with Israel.

PA chairman cheers prisoners, praises terrorists

Hunger-striking terrorists demand more TV

Hunger strikers demand access to minimum of 20 television channels and access to free university education.

Hunger-striking terrorists demand more TV

Barghouti issues threats from prison

Terrorist mastermind promises to 'continue the struggle' until all Arab goals against Israel are fulfilled.

Barghouti issues threats from prison

PA honors mother of four terrorists

PA promotes Um Nasser Abu Hmeid, mother of four imprisoned terrorists, who joined terrorist prisoners' hunger strike.

PA honors mother of four terrorists

PA urges UN to intervene in terrorist hunger strike

PA deputy representative to the UN calls on global body to act to end "suffering" of hunger strikers.

PA urges UN to intervene in terrorist hunger strike

Clashes in Judea and Samaria over hunger strike

Masked Arabs attack IDF forces in Judea and Samaria in riots in support of hunger-striking terrorists in Israeli prisons.

Clashes in Judea and Samaria over hunger strike

Barghouti's wife urges Pope to help her husband

Wife of archterrorist Marwan Barghouti calls on Pope Francis to intervene in terrorist hunger strike.

Barghouti's wife urges Pope to help her husband

Red Cross visits arch-terrorist behind hunger strike

ICRC delegate visits mass-murderer Marwan Barghouti in prison after Barghouti violates hunger strike by eating sweets in his cell.

Red Cross visits arch-terrorist behind hunger strike

PA leader: Terrorists are 'prisoners of freedom'

PA's Rami Hamdallah describes terrorists serving time in Israeli prisons as “prisoners of freedom”.

PA leader: Terrorists are 'prisoners of freedom'

Arabs call for boycott of Pizza Hut

Palestinian Arabs call for boycott of Pizza Hut for mocking hunger-striking terrorists.

Arabs call for boycott of Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut apologizes for laughing at eating hunger strike leader

Pizza Hut International apologizes for Pizza Hut Israel's 'inappropriate' Facebook joke, says employee who published it was fired.

Pizza Hut apologizes for laughing at eating hunger strike leader

'Hunger strike part of the fight against the occupation'

Senior Hamas leader calls on international community to support terrorist hunger strike.

'Hunger strike part of the fight against the occupation'

Haniyeh supports hunger-striking terrorists

New Hamas leader says the freedom of hunger-striking terrorists is a national duty.

Haniyeh supports hunger-striking terrorists

Barghouti's wife outraged

Wife of archterrorist claims Israel fabricated the video of him eating in prison while on a hunger strike.

Barghouti's wife outraged

Watch: Barghouti's lies caught on film

Mass-murderer who led hunger strike by jailed terrorists filmed eating in secret in his jail cell. 'The lie has been revealed.'

Watch: Barghouti's lies caught on film

Jordanians protest in support of Palestinian hunger strikers

Hundreds of Jordanians protest in Amman in support terrorists on a hunger strike in Israeli prisons.

Jordanians protest in support of Palestinian hunger strikers

Barghouti: We will continue the struggle

Marwan Barghouti, who is leading a mass hunger strike of terrorist prisoners, calls on Palestinian Arabs to support the cause.

Barghouti: We will continue the struggle

Tibi incensed: An outrageous and shameful idea

Joint List MK slams proposed plan to bring in foreign doctors to force-feed hunger strikers to prevent deterioration in their conditions.

Tibi incensed: An outrageous and shameful idea

Arab League to UN: Investigate Israel

Arab League calls on UN to open an international inquiry in to "violations" by Israel against terrorist prisoners.

Arab League to UN: Investigate Israel

Watch: 'Metzada' unit prepares for prison riot

Public Security Minister visits elite prison service unit to witness how they train for every eventuality during terrorist hunger strike.

Watch: 'Metzada' unit prepares for prison riot

Arabs rally in Ramallah for hunger strikers

Thousands of Arabs rally in a show of support for terrorists on hunger strike in Israeli prisons.

Arabs rally in Ramallah for hunger strikers

Terrorist ultimatum:

Hamas gives Israel 24 hours to respond to hunger strikers

Demands range from better medical care to phone access.

 Hamas gives Israel 24 hours to respond to hunger strikers

Erdan: 'We will not surrender to terrorist blackmail'

Minister Gilad Erdan pens New York Times article: 'The true motivation behind this strike is political jockeying'.

Erdan: 'We will not surrender to terrorist blackmail'

'We will soon force Israel to release prisoners'

Hamas leader threatens it will 'not be long before Israel is forced to pay the price and release terrorists.'

'We will soon force Israel to release prisoners'

300 terrorists give up hunger strike

1/4 of 1200 terrorists conducting hunger strike surrender Sunday, voluntarily ending strike and accepting food without further demands.

300 terrorists give up hunger strike

Arab League: Israel 'abusing' Palestinian prisoners

Arab League chief urges Red Cross to intervene and halt Israeli authorities' "abuse" of terrorist prisoners.

Arab League: Israel 'abusing' Palestinian prisoners

PA announces general strike

PA committee to hold general strike on Thursday in support of hunger striking terrorists.

PA announces general strike

'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.

'Elor Azariya's prisoner isn't on hunger strike'

Don't cheat this time, Marwan Barghouti

Don't cheat this time, Marwan Barghouti

What does MK Margalit think about terrorists' hunger strike?

Labor candidate meets with PA official, blames PM for lack of peace and hunger strike by imprisoned terrorists.

What does MK Margalit think about terrorists' hunger strike?

The terrorist hunger strike comes with demands

The terrorist hunger strike comes with demands

PA urges Red Cross to intervene in terrorist hunger strike

PA envoy to the UN calls on Red Cross to help end hunger strike by terrorist prisoners in Israeli jails.

PA urges Red Cross to intervene in terrorist hunger strike

Terrorist hunger strike beginning to weaken

Roughly 100 of 1,000 terrorists on hunger strike give up efforts, break strike to eat.

Terrorist hunger strike beginning to weaken

Police terminate hunger strike barbecue

National Union Youth conclude barbecue in front of Ofer Prison intended to bedevil hunger striking terrorists.

Police terminate hunger strike barbecue

Finger-lickin' hunger strike:

National Union Youth: Barbecue in front of prison

Event aims to break terrorist's spirit, calls government not to surrender, to act diligently to release fallen soldiers Goldin and Shaul.

National Union Youth: Barbecue in front of prison

Palestinians threaten 'new intifada' if hunger strikers die

Palestinian leaders blast Israel's refusal to negotiate with hunger striking terrorists, as 1,500 terrorist continue hunger strike.

Palestinians threaten 'new intifada' if hunger strikers die