Allegations of Sexual Abuse of Palestinian Prisoners by Israeli Military

The United States condemns allegations of sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli military, calling it horrific. Reports of abuse are being investigated, with demands for accountability and humane treatment. Israeli military confirmed detention of soldiers for serious abuse. Human rights groups report repeated sexual violence against Palestinian detainees.

Accusations of Israeli Abuse of Palestinian Prisoners

Dr. Muhammad Abu Salmiya, a top doctor in Gaza, accused Israel of abusing Palestinian prisoners after being freed from detention. His release sparked outrage among Israeli officials and the security establishment. The decision to release him without charge or trial led to criticism and finger-pointing within Israel. The situation highlights the deep divisions within Israeli officialdom regarding the treatment of Palestinian prisoners.