2023-05-02 08:35:02
2/5/2023–|Last updated: 2/5/202311:50 AM (Makkah)
The Palestinian Prisoners Club said – this morning, Tuesday – that the Israeli occupation authorities informed the captive movement of the death of the prisoner, Sheikh Khader Adnan, after a hunger strike that lasted 87 days, rejecting his arrest, while the Islamic Jihad movement to which the martyr belongs vowed to respond, and called on the Palestinian forces in the West Bank to strike Comprehensive and general mourning after the martyrdom of Adnan.
The Prisoners’ Club accused the Israeli occupation of premeditatingly assassinating Khader Adnan (44 years old), and demanded that the Prisoners’ Affairs Commission deliver the body of the martyr immediately for a “burial in a manner worthy of his history.” The Commission added that it suspended work before the military courts of the occupation today, Tuesday, in protest of the prisoner’s death. .
Before the Prisoners’ Club confirmed Adnan’s death, the Israeli Prison Service published a statement in which it spoke of the death of a “security prisoner” who was on hunger strike. The Prison Authority said that he was found unconscious in his cell in Nitzan prison, and added that he was taken to the hospital and later died, according to the account. Israeli.
The Prisoners Affairs Authority stated that the occupation authorities are transferring the body of the martyred prisoner to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in the Abu Kabir neighborhood in Tel Aviv, while the Israeli Broadcasting Authority said that security consultations are taking place to discuss the possibility of handing over the body of Khader Adnan.
The authority said that the captive movement in the Israeli military prison of Ofer closed all sections of the prison, refuses to receive food, and announces the general alarm.
The Prisoners’ Information Office said that contacts were cut off between the leadership of the Palestinian captive movement and Ofer prison after the assassination of the prisoner Adnan, and the office stated that the captive movement warns the prison administration of the consequences of singleing out any prisoner.
And the Palestinian News Agency reported that gas suffocation occurred among the prisoners after tension and alert in Ofer prison.
Strike and mourning
The national and Islamic forces in the West Bank called for a comprehensive strike and general mourning in all walks of life, including educational institutions and universities, in response to the martyrdom of the captive Sheikh Khader Adnan.
Palestinian platforms broadcast video clips documenting the strike, which paralyzed all walks of life in a number of cities in the West Bank, in denunciation of the martyrdom of the Palestinian prisoner. And with the early hours of the morning, shops closed their doors in Jenin, the birthplace of the martyr, which led to paralysis in the movement of buying and selling.
A march was launched in the town of Arraba, south of Jenin (in the northern West Bank), denouncing the martyrdom of Khader Adnan in the occupation prisons. The march roamed the streets of the city, and the participants chanted slogans denouncing the occupation’s policies towards the prisoners, rejecting the deliberate murder of the prisoner, and the participants called on the Palestinian resistance to respond quickly.
In the city of Ramallah (center), a number of young men participated in a vigil at Al-Manara Circle to denounce the prisoner’s death. Participants in the vigil chanted enthusiastic and angry slogans, “denouncing the crime of assassinating the prisoner” after 86 days of hunger strike, rejecting his arrest.
In the Gaza Strip, the Ministry of Education organized a number of vigils condemning the assassination of the prisoner Khader Adnan, and school students raised pictures of the martyr alongside the Palestinian flags, expressing their deep sorrow at what happened.
Martyr’s will
The Captive Club said that Adnan had written his will after he sensed the imminence of his death due to the strike, and wrote in the will, “Oh our proud people, I send you this will of greeting and love, and I have full confidence in His mercy, victory and empowerment. This is God’s land and we have a promise from Him, it is a promise.” hereafter”.
Adnan added, “Do not despair, for no matter what the occupiers did, and how long they were in their occupation, oppression, and oppression, God’s victory is near, and His promise to His servants of victory and empowerment is closer.”
The martyred prisoner asked his family not to allow “the occupier to dissect my body, and imprison me near my father.”
Palestinian Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh said that the occupation carried out an assassination against the martyr by refusing to request his release and neglecting him medically, and the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the Israeli government and its arms fully responsible for “the crime that led to the martyrdom of Sheikh Khader Adnan.”
In a statement, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry demanded the ongoing international investigation committee; By investigating the circumstances and details of what it described as a crime, as part of the abuse, kidnapping, oppression and robbing of their rights and freedom, the Ministry confirmed that it would file the file of the execution of Khader Adnan to the International Criminal Court, as it put it.
The factions vow
In the first comment of the Islamic Jihad Movement – to which the martyred prisoner belongs – the movement said, “We mourn a great leader, a brave man, and a solid fighter, one of the most honorable men, Sheikh Khader Adnan.” The movement added, “The martyrdom of Sheikh Khader Adnan will not pass without a response, and the resistance in the face of the occupation will continue with full force.” and persistence.”
In a statement, the Islamic Jihad added that the occupation authorities denied the suffering of Khader Adnan, and “practiced against him the most heinous crimes, through fake courts, terrorist security agencies, and the military prosecution.” The statement added that Khader Adnan “was one of those who opened a wide path for all those who seek freedom in Palestine.” and the world.”
The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) said that the martyrdom of Khader Adnan was “a cold-blooded execution committed by the Israeli Prison Service.”
Jamil Al-Khatib, the lawyer of the martyred prisoner, stated that his client insisted on continuing his hunger strike until he obtained freedom or a certificate. Al-Khatib added that Adnan was martyred as a result of the jailers’ negligence of his health status, pointing out that the occupation court refused his request to release him on bail.
Rockets from Gaza
And the French news agency quoted eyewitnesses as saying that they saw a burst of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel. The western Negev on the border with the Gaza Strip, and no damage or injuries were reported.
The Israeli Army Radio said that Tel Aviv canceled military maneuvers that were scheduled in the vicinity of the Gaza Strip, after rockets were fired from the Strip.
Al-Jazeera correspondent confirmed that the warning sirens sounded in the cover of Gaza, following the death of the prisoner Adnan.
Press coverage: “Mosques of the Gaza Strip mourn the captive martyr Sheikh Khader Adnan.” pic.twitter.com/wrhfPq7Zxe
– Quds News Network (@qudsn) May 2, 2023
The announcement of the death of prisoner Khader Adnan – who has been on hunger strike for nearly 3 months in protest of his arrest – comes two days after the Israeli military court in Ofer prison refused to release him.
The Palestinian Prisoners Club had warned earlier that Khader Adnan had reached a dangerous health stage, and the Islamic Jihad movement had warned of the repercussions of the Israeli occupation authorities’ intransigence in refusing to release him.
It is noteworthy that Sheikh Adnan is married and has 9 children. He was arrested about 12 times, and spent about 8 years in the occupation prisons, during which he went on 6 hunger strikes to protest his arrest and his exposure to arbitrary procedures inside the prison.
The late prisoner was a resident of the town of Arraba in Jenin (in the northern West Bank), and he was repeatedly arrested because of his membership and activity in the ranks of the Jihad movement.
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