Palestinian prisoner and political activist Lama Khater has described what she said were harsh conditions during her detention in Israeli custody, alleging systematic abuse inside interrogation centres and prisons. According to a statement relayed by her lawyer following a recent visit, Khater said Palestinian female prisoners face ongoing violations, including beatings, humiliation, strip searches and solitary confinement. Khater was arrested after Israeli forces raided her home in Hebron in the early hours of 23 March 2026. She was then transferred to the Al-Moskobiya interrogation centre in occupied Jerusalem. READ: Israeli Security Minister Ben-Gvir appoints relatives of slain Israelis as prison inspectors: Reports She described Al-Moskobiya prison as “hell,” stating that guards subjected her to a full strip search upon arrival followed […]
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