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Mass hunger strike continues to grow in Israeli prisons

Friday, 29 July 2016 1:23 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 29 July 2016 3:08 AM ]

A Palestinian woman looks at pictures of Palestinians detained in Israeli jails during a rally to mark Palestinian Prisoner Day in the West Bank city of Nablus on April 17, 2016. AFP

Mohammad Hamayel

Press TV, Ramallah

More Palestinian prisoners have joined a mass hunger strike to show their solidarity with Bilal Kayed who has abstained from eating and drinking in an Israeli jail since June 15th. The detainee has been on hunger strike in protest against the Israeli policy of administrative detention. Press T-V’s Mohammad Hamayel has the details in this report:

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