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Wed 12 Jul 2023 1:17 pm - Jerusalem Time

Prisoners Authority: Jerusalemite prisoner Hussam Matar suffers from a difficult health condition

The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Prisoners Affairs stated in its report issued today, Wednesday, that the Jerusalemite prisoner

Hussam Matar, 38, from Jabal al-Mukabber in Jerusalem, suffers from a very difficult health condition.

He retreats day after day, amid deliberate and deliberate medical negligence, aimed at killing him slowly and torturing him physically.

And psychologically.


According to the commission’s lawyer, Moataz Shqeirat, after visiting Matar, who is in the isolation of Ohli Kedar, the prisoner Matar

He began to suffer from health problems since 2010, and his condition worsened due to the lack of early diagnosis.

Failure to receive appropriate treatment, and continuous procrastination in conducting the required examinations and analyzes.


He added that the prisoner, Matar, suffers from 3 discs in the back in paragraphs 1-5, pressing on the nerve, which affects the

He also suffers from pain in the neck and joints, especially the knees, without conducting examinations to find out the cause of the pain. He indicated that he has been suffering from varicose veins in the right foot since 2010. He also moved to the left foot. Matar conducted the first examination for varicose veins after 13 years of pain. His interior and exterior have sagged and an operation cannot be performed.


He also suffers from pain in the head and eyes (sister), and he is waiting for a MRI scan in the month of 11/2023.


He indicated that he complains of dizziness, shortness of breath, imbalance, and blurred vision.

Suddenly, he also suffers from high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat, in addition to cholesterol and fluid retention.


It is mentioned that the prisoner is married and the father of two children, and he was arrested on 19/10/2007, and he was subjected to an investigation.

He endured 50 days in Al-Mascobiyeh, before the occupation courts sentenced him to life imprisonment

Al-Hayat, and in June 2013, while he was in Ashkelon prison, he went on strike.

He remained open for food for three consecutive months, and the prison administration imposed penalties on him

Many of them are the denial of visitation and isolation.


In January 2023, the Israeli occupation forces demolished the house of the prisoner and his brother.

consisting of two apartments in Jabal Al Mukaber, inhabited by 6 individuals, including women and children, who have become homeless without

Shelter, in implementation of the policy and decisions of the Israeli racist cabinet, which decided to accelerate

Procedures for the demolition and closure of the homes of the perpetrators of commando operations.

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