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1,700 Palestinian Detainees Released Amid Abuse Allegations

10/15/2025

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Naseem al-Radee and Mohammed al-Asaliya were among 1,700 Palestinian detainees released from Israeli prisons.
The released detainees endured severe abuse and medical neglect during confinement, per reports.
Radee, arrested in December 2023, described brutal beatings and weight loss with health issues.
Asaliya contracted scabies and described torture methods, including loud music and restraints, while criticism grew of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right Israeli security minister.

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Naseem al-Radee and Mohammed al-Asaliya were among 1,700 Palestinian detainees released from Israeli prisons.
The released detainees endured severe abuse and medical neglect during confinement, per reports.
Radee, arrested in December 2023, described brutal beatings and weight loss with health issues.
Asaliya contracted scabies and described torture methods, including loud music and restraints, while criticism grew of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right Israeli security minister.