Israel releases Gaza hospital director after being held for seven months

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Published 2024-07-01
Israel has released the director of a Gaza hospital after he was held for seven months without being charged, over allegations that the facility was being used by Hamas militants. 

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Mohammed Abu Salmiya claimed that he and other Palestinian prisoners were tortured while they were in detention.

The decision to release him sparked a bitter row inside the Israeli government - while prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed the High Court and ordered an inquiry.

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All Comments (21)
  • The world must realize how different Hamas Hostages & Israel Hostages.
  • @paulam40
    British television has gone quiet on the war.
  • @marcoose777
    Sickening, this is aggravated hostage taking... a war crime
  • And Israel are disgusted with themselves for letting him go!
  • What kind of people are these Israelis????? What a horrible thing to do to anyone . No charge and 7 months in prison.
  • @nicknick3929
    Huge difference between Hamas hostages and Israeli hostages, just saying.
  • @docmojo1228
    Compare the doctor's before and after pics with those of Israeli hostages, who are released by Hamas looking healthier then when they were captured!
  • @black89arrow
    Its a shame on the world face what is happening in Gaza ! The this a true war crimes !
  • He was released because he is not guilty- he is a doctor/ director.
  • @gedia8568
    If there was ever command center in tge hospitals . Why would tgey release them without charges . Its just show how ruthless and barbaric the IDF been . All innocent people should be treated fairly not to treat them like nazi
  • Bibi Nintanyahu wants to detain Palestinian with no reasonable & that's how he claimed Israel is the only Democratic country in the middle east.
  • We will not forget, our brothers and sisters in Palestine😢 Glad they've returned to their families❤