Tal Yanon Dardik, an administrative detainee who has been on a hunger strike, fainted in his cell Thursday afternoon, according to reports. The circumstances of the fainting and his current condition were not immediately clear.
Tal Yanon Dardik, an administrative detainee who has been on a hunger strike, fainted in his cell on Thursday afternoon. The incident was reported by local sources, though details on his medical condition remain unavailable.
The Zioneer previously reported on Dardik's hunger strike, which began in early July. The case has drawn attention to administrative detention practices, with solidarity protests held at the Russian Compound in Jerusalem and related administrative arrest warrants issued to neighbors of a senior IDF commander, as covered in earlier bulletins.
It is not yet clear whether the fainting will lead to a change in his detention status or medical care, and no official statement from the Israel Prison Service has been released.
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