Gaza Hospital Manager in Israeli military prison was recorded

Gaza Hospital Manager in Israeli military prison was recorded

A prominent Palestinian hospital director, which was arrested by Israel during a raid that the last functioning health facility in northern Gaza Strip, is located at a controversial military location, which also serves as a detention center. Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has not been seen publicly since the raid at the Kamal Adwan Hospital on Friday. The employees accused the Israeli armed forces of having a fire in the hospital and reported that they were all driven together and forced outside the building to take off their clothes, a process that took hours before they were forced to leave the place.

Arrival and allegations against Dr. Abu Safiya

The Israeli military announced on Saturday that Dr. Abu Safiya was arrested because he is "suspected of being an operational terrorist of Hamas" and claimed that the hospital was used by Hamas as a "command post". However, evidence of these claims has not been presented.

Family appeals and eyewitness reports

The family of Dr. Abu Safiya had publicly asked about his whereabouts after his arrest. Former prisoners of the military location SDE Teiman, who is located in the Negev desert near the border to the Gaza Strip, report that the doctor and other doctors from the raid are held there at the Kamal Adwan Hospital.

Two Palestinian prisoners who were released from the facility this weekend stated, Dr. To have seen Abu Safiya in prison. Another former prisoner said he heard how the name Abu Safiya was called. CNN could not check these reports independently and contacted the Israeli military to confirm whether Abu Safiya is actually captured at the location.

Details from the adhesive reports

Ahmad Al Sayyed Saleem, 18 years old, reported that a doctor from the Abu Safiya family was brought to prison on Saturday. Saleem, who comes from northern Gaza and Dr. Abu Safiya knew, was arrested at an Israeli control point 42 days ago when he evacuated northern Gaza and was on the way to Gaza City. Yahya Zaqout, who was also arrested 42 days ago, said he was Dr. Abu Safiya did not see, but was in the secondary prison.

Reports on abuse in custody

"I heard how to call your name between the names that were called every morning and evening, and we had men who were brought to our cell and told us that they were arrested together with Dr. Hussam," he said. Alaa Abu Banat, a former inmate who was arrested 43 days ago on his way home, explained that he was Dr. Abu Safiya knew and a medical team from the Kamal Adwan Hospital was brought to SDE Teiman.

"They are all still in custody. They were treated really badly, especially the doctors," he added. Abu Banat reported a man who shared his cell and told him that he was a doctor and "until his eye was bled". The cellar also said he had with Dr. Abu Safiya spoken.

Family clever and concern

The family of Dr. Abu Safiya said to CNN: "Sde Teiman is known for brutality and torture. We cannot imagine what our father is going through in this place and whether he is fine, whether he is warm or cold ... hungry or painful."

"It is generally known which enormous efforts he has undertook since the beginning of the war to support the only health system for the residents of Nordgaza," the explanation said.