1,000 Palestinians march to IDF prison in support of hunger strikers

IDF stations mass troops around Ofer compound ahead of protest; Islamic Movement leader joins strike as High Court refuses to intervene for one Palestinian detainee.

By Chaim Levinson, Amira Hass and Jack Khoury | 11:53 21.02.13 |

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Some 1,000 Palestinians gathered in the West Bank town of Beitounia on Thursday morning for a mass protest march to Israel's Ofer military prison in support of the administrative detainees now on hunger strike.

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- 21 Feb 2013
- 07:20PM
How long this madness of hatred for each other will continue! God MUST be blindfolded here....
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why dont you all go on hunger strike,you cretinous rabble. and then die. who gives a crap. boo hoo. filth.
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- 21 Feb 2013
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Strange, these 1000 Palestinians did not express any protest agains Hamas jails...
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- 21 Feb 2013
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