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Israel extends detention of Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh

An Israeli court extended Khalil Awawdeh’s detention, days before his release.

Al Jazeera · Sep 29, 2022

Palestinian Says Ends Hunger Strike on Promise of Release

A Palestinian prisoner held by Israel said Wednesday an agreement had been reached to release him and that he was therefore ending a hunger strike he began five months ago. Khalil Awawdeh has been held without charge by Israel since December and had been refusing food since March, apart from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 1, 2022

Palestinian prisoner ends hunger strike following release deal

Khalil Awawdeh who was held without charge or trial suspends hunger strike and expected to be released in October.

Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2022

EU calls for release of Palestinian hunger striker Awawdeh

Khalil Awawdeh, 40, is nearing six months of a hunger strike against his detention by Israel without trial or charge.

Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2022

Khalil Awawdeh: Palestinian who was on a 172-day hunger strike

Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh was on a hunger strike demanding Israel end his continued detention without charge.

Al Jazeera · Aug 26, 2022

Palestinian Hunger Striker Held by Israel Could Die at Any Moment, Lawyer Says

A Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for over 160 days in protest over his detention by Israel could die at any moment, his lawyer said on Wednesday. Israeli forces arrested Khalil Awawdeh, 40, in December 2021 and have since held him without charge or trial, a practice…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 25, 2022

Palestinian hunger striker held by Israel could die at any moment, lawyer says

A Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for over 160 days in protest over his detention by Israel could die at any moment, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Aug 24, 2022

Palestinian Striker Held by Israel in Critical Condition

A Palestinian hunger striker held by Israel is in critical condition and could die at any moment from a range of maladies, a doctor who has examined him said Monday, after the country’s Supreme Court rejected an appeal to release the man. Khalil Awadeh, 40, has been on a hunger…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 23, 2022

Israel court denies release of Palestinian hunger striker

Legal observers say the Israeli Supreme Court has effectively handed Khalil Awawdeh a ‘death sentence’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2022

Israel Court Rejects Call to Free Palestinian Hunger Striker

Israel's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal to release a Palestinian detainee who has been on a hunger strike for several months to protest his detention without charge. Khalil Awawdeh, 40, is protesting being jailed without charge or trial under what Israel refers to as administrative detention. His family says…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 22, 2022