Information Office for Prisoners:
Today the Israeli authorities handed over the body of the slain boy, Walid Khaled Ahmed (17 years old), from the town of Silwad, east of Ramallah, after he had been detained since his arrival in Megiddo prison in March 2025, as a result of starvation and denial of treatment and medical care.
Israel still holds the bodies of 98 martyrs of the POW movement since 1967, including 87 prisoners and detainees who were murdered since the beginning of the People's War.
- 350 children are imprisoned in Ofer and Megido prisons, subjected to starvation, torture, physical assaults and denial of treatment.