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Israeli forces arrested over 5,000 Palestinians from Gaza since 7 October: media office
17 April 2024 10:58 BST
As today marks Palestinian Prisoners' Day, the Gaza media office released a statement saying that over 5,000 Palestinians have been arrested by Israeli forces during their current war on Gaza, which started on 7 October.
The office also said that Palestinian prisoners undergo "the worst kinds of torture" in Israeli jails, and asked the international community to intervene.