Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya placed in solitary confinement, lawyer says

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Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya was transferred to solitary confinement in Israel's Nafha Prison on June 3, according to his lawyer, who reported Abu Safiya has faced abuse, medical neglect, and harsh conditions since his detention in late December 2024. Rights groups, including Amnesty International, have demanded his release, and an appeal against his detention under the 'unlawful combatant' designation is scheduled for review by the Israeli High Court on June 10.

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Submitted by Mera Aladam on Mon, 06/08/2026 - 11:24 Palestinian doctor's lawyer said he is kept shackled all day and receives no medical care despite poor health Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, who was abducted from Gaza and detained in late December 2024, has reportedly faced abuse and mistreatment in Israeli detention (X) Off A lawyer representing Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya has warned that he was recently transferred to solitary confinement in Israeli custody despite suffering

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