Ben Gvir storms Negev prison, confiscates prisoners' clothes and Qurans

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stormed Negev Prison and ordered the confiscation of prisoners' clothes, according to the Prisoners' Media Office. The prison administration carried out a widespread confiscation campaign that included Qurans, leaving only one Quran per section housing about 15 rooms. The office said prisoners are enduring harsh humanitarian conditions, lacking minimum clothing, food, and hygiene supplies.

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stormed Negev Prison and ordered the confiscation of the remaining clothes of prisoners, according to the Prisoners' Media Office in a press statement on Thursday. The office added that the Negev Prison administration carried out a widespread confiscation campaign following the raid, which included confiscating Qurans, leaving only one Quran per section housing about 15 rooms. It noted that prisoners are living in harsh humanitarian conditions inside the prison, now lacking minimum clothing, food, and hygiene supplies, amid ongoing punitive measures by the Israeli prison service against them. The office described the step as part of a systematic policy of tightening restrictions and mistreating Palestinian detainees. Source: Palestine Online.