Four of six escaped Palestinian prisoners recaptured by Israeli police

Sep 12, 2021

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 12 : Israeli police recaptured four of the six escaped Palestinian prisoners who took advantage of underground passageways to slip...

Mozambique: At least 33 people killed, 15 injured and 1500 prisoners escape after suspected riot in Maputo jail

Dec 26, 2024

Police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday that 150 of the prisoners who escaped from the prison in Maputo have been recaptured.

Pakistan: Over 200 inmates flee Malir Jail in Karachi; search underway for 111 escapees

Jun 04, 2025

Over 200 inmates escaped from Malir Jail in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday, with 111 still on the run. Authorities have arrested 27 more escapees,...

Who are the Palestinian prisoners slated for release?

Nov 24, 2023

Under the terms of the ceasefire agreement, 150 Palestinian prisoners and 50 Israeli hostages -- primarily women and children -- will be released in...

Israel releases 110 Palestinian prisoners after assurance from mediators

Jan 30, 2025

Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners after receiving security assurance from the mediators of the ongoing ceasefire-hostage deal, following the chaotic scenes in Khan Younis...

White House calls reports of abuse against Palestinian detainees "deeply concerning"

Aug 08, 2024

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre expressed deep concern on Wednesday over reports of rape, torture, and abuse against Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention.