Palestinian man dies in Israeli prison one week after his arrest – Middle East Monitor

A 53-year-old Palestinian man has died in an Israeli prison just one week after his arrest from the town of Rummana, near Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Detainees’ Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) announced Thursday, according to the Palestinian Wafa news agency.

Samir Mohammad Yousef Al-Rifai, a father of five, was taken from his home by Israeli occupation forces on July 10 and was scheduled to appear…