Palestine – A vigil because of the infection of Palestinian prisoners with coronavirus inside Israeli prisons

Gaza – Palestine  19/03/2020

The Committee of Prisoners of The National and Islamic Forces and the Fatah Prisoners and Wounded Committee organized a vigil in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza, after several sources confirmed that four Palestinian prisoners had been infected inside the Israeli prison of Megiddo, which is overcrowded with the Coronavirus virus, the public relations officer of the Fatah Prisoners and Wounded Commission, Osama Murtaji, called on the Red Cross and the international community to take responsibility for the issue of prisoners, adding that Isareli prisons must be sterilized and put in place with proper health precautions so that no more prisoners are infected with coronavirus, especially with the increasing number of sick prisoners in Israeli prisons.