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Little Tich

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Wed Sep 16, 2015, 11:27 PM Sep 2015

Palestinian said to start hunger strike again after rearrest

Source: Times of Israel

Mohammed Allaan arrested under administrative detention order as he leaves hospital where he was being cared for after last hunger strike

former Palestinian hunger-striker who had only agreed to end his two-month long fast after being released from administrative detention was re-arrested on Wednesday immediately after leaving the hospital where he had been nursed back to health.

Mohammed Allaan, 31, was arrested by police after being released from Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon. A new administrative detention order was issued for his arrest.

“Mohammed Allan, whose condition has improved, was arrested this morning by police at the hospital in Ashkelon,” police spokeswoman Luba Samri said in a statement.

His detention, scheduled to last until November 4, had been suspended as he received medical treatment following his hunger strike.

Read more: http://www.timesofisrael.com/hunger-striking-palestinian-rearrested-after-leaving-hospital/

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