Bettina Birmanns
Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh ends hunger strike after Israel agrees to release him on Oct. 2
Khalil Awawdeh was on hunger strike for over 170 days in protest against his unjust imprisonment. By the end of his fast, he weighed a mere 38 kg and his lawyers warned he could “die at any moment”
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