Prisoners Of Hamas Movement in Remon Prison On Mass Hunger Strike

Prisoners of Hamas movement held in Remon jail have staged a one-day hunger strike in protest after the isolation of prisoner Ahmad Alqedrah.

“Prisoners in section 1, 4 and 5 announced that they would refuse meals for one day sending a message to the prison authorities that if they didn’t return the isolated prisoner to his section they will do more steps”, told Fuad Alkhuffash the director of Ahrar center

The prison authorities said that Alqedrah who is from Khan Younes in Gaza strip and was arrested on 23/12/2002 and sentenced to 30 years threatened a prison officer, which was denied by the prisoners.

The human rights center called the international and human rights organizations for a quick intervention to stop the Israeli violations against prisoners.