The West must to act to save Dr Hussam Abu Safiya from being killed by Israel

Middle East Eye · July 6, 2026 Human Rights

The West must to act to save Dr Hussam Abu Safiya from being killed by Israel Submitted by James Smith on Mon, 07/06/2026 - 10:03 Dr Abu Safiya must be immediately released. So too should all Palestinian detainees, including the 82 other healthcare workers still in Israeli prisons Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, who was captured by the Israeli military in Gaza in late 2024 and still held in detention, appears via video link at the Israeli Supreme Court hearing in Jerusalem on 10 June, 2026 (Reuters) On On 1 May 2024, I met Palestinian paediatrician and director of Kamal Adwan Hospital , Dr Hussam Abu Safiya , in Gaza. Two years later, he is at imminent risk of being killed in Israel ’s notorious Nitzan Prison, after being held captive for more than 550 days.

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