Israeli court issues administrative detention order against Palestinian detainee
Occupied Palestine (QNN) – The Israeli military court of Ofer on Thursday issued an administrative detention order against 40-year-old Palestinian detainee Nadim Ibrahim Sabarneh, from Beit Amr town, north of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank.
Asra Media Office said that detainee Sabarneh was detained on May 15, 2022, after raiding on his home in Beit Amr, and ransacking it.
After detention, the office indicated, the Israeli forces transferred detainee Sabarneh to Atsion prison and then to Ofer prison.
The office pointed out that the Israeli court decided to transfer Sabarneh to administrative detention, indicating that the detainee exposed to Israeli detention several times and spent a total of 8 years in prisons.
Sabarneh also engaged in the popular administrative detainees’ hunger strike back in 2014, which lasted for more than two months, the office added.
It noted that he was detained in 2019 and sentenced to administrative detention, which was renewed for him several times, where he spent 16 months in Israeli prisons before being released.
According to Palestinian figures, about 4,500 Palestinians, including 32 women and 160 children, are currently languishing in Israeli detention jails.
Among them, close to 530 Palestinians are currently being held under Israel’s illegal policy of administrative detention without charge or trial.