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New Rule In Israel Allows Use Of Crocodiles To Stop Prison Escapes
Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir -- who reportedly proposed in December surrounding a prison for Palestinian detainees with crocodiles, a la Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility -- welcomed the decision.
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'Dragged, Pulled By Hair': Flotilla Activists Recount Torture By Israel
Israel denies mistreatment. The allegations were "false and entirely without factual basis," said Zivan Freidin, a spokesperson for the Israeli Prison Service.
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Hamas Playing "Psychological Games" Over Hostages, Says Israel Minister
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant accused Hamas on Sunday of playing "psychological games" over hostages after it offered to free all captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
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Hamas Chief Says Ready For "Immediate" Prisoner Exchange Deal With Israel
Hamas's leader in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, said Saturday that the Palestinian militant group was ready for an "immediate" prisoner swap with Israel.
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3 Israelis Taken Hostage, Hamas Group Releases Video
Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, released a video Saturday showing its fighters had captured three men who were dressed in civilian clothes.
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Forced To Work As "Sex Slave" In Prison, Says Israeli Guard, Probe Ordered
Israel's premier promised an investigation Sunday into allegations by a female former guard at a maximum security prison that she was repeatedly raped by a Palestinian inmate after being forced to work as a "sex slave" by her superiors.
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Palestinians Halt 62-Day Hunger Strike After Deal
Sixty-three Palestinian prisoners who have refused food for 62 days have suspended their hunger strike after reaching a deal with the Israel Prisons Service, their lawyer told AFP.
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Israel Hospitalises 40 Hunger-Striking Detainees
Israel hospitalised 40 hunger-striking Palestinian detainees this week as their fast entered a second month, the spokeswoman of Israel's Prison Authority said Tuesday. In all, some 240 detainees are currently on a hunger strike.
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Fire erupts at Israeli prison holding ex-president
Israel's prisons service says a fire has broken out at the facility where former President Moshe Katsav is serving time.
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Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit free after more than 1,800 days in captivity
The five-year ordeal of Israel's abducted soldier Gilad Shalit came to an end on Tuesday as his captors, Hamas militants, handed him over to Egyptian authorities, bringing huge relief to the Jewish state.
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Israel starts releasing Palestinian prisoners in exchange deal
A prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas began on Tuesday with the first of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners being released from jails as part of a landmark deal that will see captured soldier Gilad Shalit return home.
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Israel names prisoners to be freed in soldier swap
The list of 450 Palestinian men and 27 women was published by the justice ministry on the website of the Israel Prisons Service, to give the public 48 hours to lodge any legal appeals against the deal which will see the return of Shalit, who has spent more than five years in captivity.
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New Rule In Israel Allows Use Of Crocodiles To Stop Prison Escapes
Far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir -- who reportedly proposed in December surrounding a prison for Palestinian detainees with crocodiles, a la Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility -- welcomed the decision.
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'Dragged, Pulled By Hair': Flotilla Activists Recount Torture By Israel
Israel denies mistreatment. The allegations were "false and entirely without factual basis," said Zivan Freidin, a spokesperson for the Israeli Prison Service.
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Hamas Playing "Psychological Games" Over Hostages, Says Israel Minister
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant accused Hamas on Sunday of playing "psychological games" over hostages after it offered to free all captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
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Hamas Chief Says Ready For "Immediate" Prisoner Exchange Deal With Israel
Hamas's leader in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, said Saturday that the Palestinian militant group was ready for an "immediate" prisoner swap with Israel.
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3 Israelis Taken Hostage, Hamas Group Releases Video
Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, released a video Saturday showing its fighters had captured three men who were dressed in civilian clothes.
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Forced To Work As "Sex Slave" In Prison, Says Israeli Guard, Probe Ordered
Israel's premier promised an investigation Sunday into allegations by a female former guard at a maximum security prison that she was repeatedly raped by a Palestinian inmate after being forced to work as a "sex slave" by her superiors.
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Palestinians Halt 62-Day Hunger Strike After Deal
Sixty-three Palestinian prisoners who have refused food for 62 days have suspended their hunger strike after reaching a deal with the Israel Prisons Service, their lawyer told AFP.
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Israel Hospitalises 40 Hunger-Striking Detainees
Israel hospitalised 40 hunger-striking Palestinian detainees this week as their fast entered a second month, the spokeswoman of Israel's Prison Authority said Tuesday. In all, some 240 detainees are currently on a hunger strike.
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Fire erupts at Israeli prison holding ex-president
Israel's prisons service says a fire has broken out at the facility where former President Moshe Katsav is serving time.
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Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit free after more than 1,800 days in captivity
The five-year ordeal of Israel's abducted soldier Gilad Shalit came to an end on Tuesday as his captors, Hamas militants, handed him over to Egyptian authorities, bringing huge relief to the Jewish state.
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Israel starts releasing Palestinian prisoners in exchange deal
A prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas began on Tuesday with the first of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners being released from jails as part of a landmark deal that will see captured soldier Gilad Shalit return home.
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Israel names prisoners to be freed in soldier swap
The list of 450 Palestinian men and 27 women was published by the justice ministry on the website of the Israel Prisons Service, to give the public 48 hours to lodge any legal appeals against the deal which will see the return of Shalit, who has spent more than five years in captivity.
