Palestinian prisoner dies of injuries from gunfire by Israeli occupiers in West Bank

A Palestinian man died Monday in an Israeli hospital from wounds sustained from gunfire by occupiers in the occupied West Bank before he was detained by army forces, according to Palestinian prisoner advocacy groups, Anadolu reports. The Palestinian Prisoner Society and the Commission of Detainees’ Affairs said in a joint statement that 29-year-old Qusai Ibrahim Ali Rayyan died at Beilinson Hospital in Israel. The groups said Rayyan, a father of one from the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan near Salfit in the northern West Bank, was detained by Israeli forces on April 15 after Israeli authorities alleged he attempted to carry out “a stabbing attack.” According to the statement, Israeli authorities extended his detention for eight days. The groups said […]