BREAKING NEWS

Palestinian Fatah prisoner dies at Ketziot prison

A Palestinian prisoner part of the Fatah terrorist organization arrested in 2005 for attempted murder and other crimes died in Ketziot prison on Saturday, according to the Israel Prison Service.

The prisoner, age 38, was imprisoned on crimes of attempted murder, shooting at people, being part of an unrecognized organization, being an accomplice in homicide, and military training.

The circumstances of his death are being checked, the Israel Prison Service said.