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Activists in Glasgow call for release of Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya

ACTIVISTS in Glasgow gathered on Friday night for a two‑hour “Release Doctor Hussam” event, calling on the UK Government to intervene over the…

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BBC slammed for 'patronising' license fee advert during World Cup final

AN advertisement shown by the BBC during the World Cup final has been slammed as critics posting online have labelled it as self-aggrandising while…

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In Israel’s prisons, torture and death have become a norm that it barely tries to hide

The suffering of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya is no isolated case. The abuse of Palestinian detainees is happening in plain sight, yet nothing changes, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Human rights warning over 'unrecognisable from torture' Gaza doctor ‘living in hell’

AN urgent human rights briefing has been circulated to MPs, MEPs, and members of diplomatic missions accredited to the United Nations, warning of…

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UN official blasts BBC for 'scandalous' coverage of detained Gaza doctor

A UN official has condemned the BBC over its “scandalous” coverage of detained Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya ...

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A leading Gaza doctor may die soon in an Israeli prison - his targeting has been deliberate

COMMENT: Dr Hussam Abu Safiya’s case is not isolated. If you target doctors, nurses, paramedics, hospitals and clinics - all protected under international law - you deal a double blow to the entire civilian population, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK

'They Brought Me Here to Kill Me': Detained Gaza Pediatrician's Explosive Allegation Shocks the World

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya's reported prison remarks have renewed global concern as rights groups warn about his condition and legal battle amid Israel's ongoing detention without charge.

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Detained Gaza doctor almost unrecognisable after injuries in Israeli jail, lawyer says

Hussam Abu Safiya faces ‘tangible danger to his life’ following 18 months in prison without charge or trial

The Guardian - UK

Lawyer warns detained Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya is in critical condition

The lawyer for a prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya says he is in critical condition

The Independent UK

Courthouse glimpse of prominent Gaza doctor renews calls for his release from Israeli detention

Israel’s Supreme Court is considering whether to extend the detention of a prominent Palestinian doctor, Hussam Abu Safiya, who was seized 17 months ago in Gaza

The Independent UK

Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in March

The Guardian - UK

Who is Hussam Abu Safiya, Gaza doctor who criticised Israel in NYT op-eds, seen in Hamas military uniform

A Gaza doctor who sharply criticised Israel in two New York Times opinion essays is allegedly a colonel in Hamas, The New York Post reported, citing the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and the Jerusalem-based watchdog group NGO Monitor.

The Times of India

Gaza latest: Aid delivery ‘extremely challenging’ despite Israel-Hamas ceasefire, humanitarian groups warn

UN aid chief Tom Fletcher said humanitarian groups have a ‘mountain to climb’ to deliver the necessary scale of aid in Gaza

The Independent UK

Dr Abed has watched Gaza’s healthcare system crumble. He hopes studying in Australia will help him rebuild it

28-year-old paediatrician raising funds to undertake masters at Sydney University after two years treating fellow Palestinians in “totally unimaginable” conditions

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Israeli Military Strikes Gaza Drone Operators, Gaza Doctor Tortured

Israeli military actions in Gaza post-ceasefire lead to casualties and tensions, including allegations of torture and mistreatment.

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Israel confirms it is holding Gaza hospital director

ISRAEL has confirmed it is holding Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya after earlier telling a local NGO that it was unaware of his case...

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Human Rights Group Demands Information On Detained Palestinian Hospital Director

Human rights group seeks information on detained Palestinian hospital director in Israel. Concerns raised over his whereabouts and treatment.

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s hospital attacks have put Gaza healthcare on brink of collapse, says UN

Assaults on medical facilities could amount to war crimes in certain circumstances, human rights office report says

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UK Government urged to intervene after Gaza hospital director detained

The UK Government is being urged to help secure the release of a Gaza hospital director who was arrested by Israeli forces...

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Concerns grow for safety of Gaza hospital director being 'held in Israeli prison'

Concerns are growing for the safety of a hospital director in Gaza who was detained by Israeli forces...

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: Ukraine pledges support for a new Syria

Ukraine is pledging support for the new authorities in Syria, which was once a key Russian ally in the Mideast

The Independent UK

WHO chief calls for end to Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals

Israeli forces struck a medical facility and raided another in northern Gaza over the weekend and ordered Palestinians remaining in Beit Hanoun area to leave

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Israeli Forces Accused Of Raiding Gaza Hospital, Mistreating Patients

Israeli forces raided Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, leading to patient relocation and allegations of mistreatment. The closure worsened the humanitarian si...

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 17 Family Members In Gaza Hospital Attack

Recent Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza result in devastating loss of life, including 17 family members of a cardiologist. Urgent calls for global inter...

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Director's Son Killed In Israeli Shelling At Gaza Hospital

Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of a besieged hospital in Gaza, faces challenges after losing his son to Israeli shelling. The ongoing conflict exacerbates...

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