Abu Nusaybah arrested following interview regarding London beheading attack suspect. Image via CNN.

Three more suspects, BBC interviewee arrested in London ‘beheading’ case

Florida squatter found with dead cats. Image via WPEC-TV.

Florida squatter found with more than a dozen dead cats in freezer

Colin Powell screenshot

Powell: Soldier’s convicted of rape shouldn’t be ‘categorically’ discharged

Neil deGrasse Tyson screenshot

Neil deGrasse Tyson on whether to be amazed or terrified by the universe

Home » Topics » Bilal Diab

Veteran Palestinian hunger striker freed, family says

palestine-afp

HEBRON, Palestinian Territories — Palestinian hunger striker Thaer Halahla, who fasted for 76 days in protest at Israeli prison conditions, was released on Tuesday evening, relatives told AFP. Family members in the West Bank city of Hebron said that Halahla, who along with fellow inmate Bilal Diab set a record…

Read More

1,550 Palestinians now on hunger strike

A handcuffed Palestinian prisoner appears from behind the bars of a prison bus. A Palestinian prisoner who on Wednesday marked his 64th day on hunger strike has been transferred from an Israeli prison infirmary to a civilian hospital, his lawyer told AFP. (AFP Photo/Tal Cohen)

At least 1,550 Palestinians in Israeli jails are now taking part in a mass hunger strike, Israel’s Prison Service said on Wednesday, with two of them marking their 64th day without food. IPS spokeswoman Sivan Weizman told AFP that another 100 prisoners had begun refusing food in the last two…

Read More