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Israeli prison gaurds attack a Palestinian lawyer

author Saturday December 01, 2007 13:35author by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News Report this post to the editors

Palestinian sources stated that the Israeli guards in Al Maskobiyyah detention facility located near Jerusalem attacked a Palestinian lawyer on Friday evening as he was visiting a number of detainees.

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Ma'moun Al Hasheem, a Palestinian lawyer working for the Palestinian Prisoners Society, was conducting a regular visit to Palestinian political prisoners.

Witnesses reported that the lawyer had a verbal fight with one of the guards, later on, five armed guards attacked him using rifle buts and batons.

The layer was critically injured and was moved to a nearby medical center for treatment; he was discharged later on.

Al Hasheem said that he intends sue the soldiers involved in the assault.

category jerusalem | israeli attacks | news report author email ghassanb at imemc dot org

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