PALESTINE

Tue 08 Jul 2025 2:33 pm - Jerusalem Time

The number of prisoners in occupation prisons has risen to approximately 10,800.

50 female prisoners, including two from Gaza, and 450 children

About 2,454 prisoners from Gaza and 3,629 administrative detainees

Prisoners' institutions announced on Tuesday that the number of prisoners in Israeli prisons had risen to approximately 10,800 by the beginning of July, excluding those held in Israeli camps.

The prisoners' institutions explained, in a statement, that this figure for the number of prisoners is considered the highest since the Second Intifada in 2000, based on documentary data available to the institutions.

She pointed out that the number of female prisoners to date has reached 50, including two prisoners from Gaza, while the number of children to date has reached more than 450.

The number of administrative detainees until the beginning of July reached 3,629, which is the highest percentage compared to the number of prisoners arrested, convicted, and classified as “illegal combatants.”

The number of prisoners classified as "unlawful combatants" has reached 2,454. This figure does not include all prisoners from Gaza held in Israeli military camps, and it is the highest number since the beginning of the genocidal war.

It is noteworthy that this classification also includes Arab detainees from Lebanon and Syria.



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The number of prisoners in occupation prisons has risen to approximately 10,800.

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