A rights group warns that the outbreak of skin diseases, particularly scabies, threatens the lives of Palestinians incarcerated in Israel's Ofer prison.

The Gaza Strip’s health ministry has denounced the death of a Palestinian doctor during his detention in an Israeli jail, calling for Israel to be held accountable for its crimes against medical staff in the besieged enclave.

Palestinian rights groups say Nasr Salem Said Ziyara, an elderly Palestinian prisoner from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, has died from medical negligence at a detention center in the central part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories.

Cancer-stricken Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqa has been moved to a hospital in the 1948-occupied territories because of his worsening health condition.

An independent advocacy group says a Palestinian prisoner had died in Israeli custody due to deliberate medical negligence.

Palestinian prisoner Maher Younis was warmly welcomed in his hometown after serving 40 years in Israeli prisons.

An independent rights organization says Israeli military forces have arrested 6,500 Palestinians minors since the beginning of the current year.