Palestinian Deaths in Israeli Custody Fuel Allegations of Abuse

08/08/2024 21:00 Wall Street Journal

A doctor, Adnan Bursh, died in prison. Another, Mohamad Abu Salmiya, was held and released. Scrutiny is intensifying over the treatment of detainees in the war with Hamas.

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