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Hunger Strikers' Health Declines Amid Palestine Action Demands

1/10/2026

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Hunger strikers linked to Palestine Action are deteriorating in health, including Kamran Ahmed (28), who is hospitalized after 58 days.
Heba Muraisi (31) is on day 69 of the strike, having lost over 10 kilograms.
The hunger strikers demand the UK delist Palestine Action and end arms support to Israel.
The government ban has led to over 2,300 arrests, and Prison Minister James Timpson says health teams monitor the strikers.

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Hunger strikers linked to Palestine Action are deteriorating in health, including Kamran Ahmed (28), who is hospitalized after 58 days.
Heba Muraisi (31) is on day 69 of the strike, having lost over 10 kilograms.
The hunger strikers demand the UK delist Palestine Action and end arms support to Israel.
The government ban has led to over 2,300 arrests, and Prison Minister James Timpson says health teams monitor the strikers.