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Tied up and tortured: Israel using US-made electroshock weapons on Palestinian detainees

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Palestinian detainees allege they were tortured with US-made Taser electroshock weapons by Israeli soldiers in detention centers between 2024 and 2025. The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims noted scars suggesting repeated shocks while detainees were restrained, prompting condemnation from human rights groups and UN concerns over escalating torture since October 2023.
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Investigation suggests American company Axon still supplies Israel with Taser weapons despite evidence they have been used to torture prisonersThe soldiers drag the man into a section of the prison known as Hell’s Wing, a metaphor for its notoriety for acts of brutality. Shoving him violently into a corner, they take a step back before one of them draws his weapon and fires two rubber bullets at his body.

Tied up and tortured: Israel using US-made electroshock weapons on Palestinian detainees
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