UN deems Israel’s detention of Hamas doctor ‘arbitrary’ as health fears mount

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A UN working group has deemed the detention of Hamas doctor Hussam Abu Safiya by Israeli forces arbitrary and a human rights violation. The group called for his immediate release amid mounting health concerns for the detained doctor, who also holds a leadership position within the terror group and directs a Gaza hospital.

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Working group says holding Hussam Abu Safiya, a colonel in the terror group and a Gaza hospital director, is a human rights violation, calls for his immediate release.

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