Israeli prison service
Israel was unprepared for 10,000 Palestinian security prisoners during war, report finds
Overcrowded prisons and the sudden release of senior Hamas figures during the Gaza war reportedly harmed Israeli security and delayed legal proceedings for October 7 attacks.
Ben-Gvir denies claim Marwan Barghouti beaten in prison, but 'proud' of worsening conditions
Israel unveils rail-mounted robot to guard borders, bases, and prisons
Ben-Gvir hangs images of ruined Gaza in jails to intimidate Palestinian prisoners, Barghouti claims
Israel Prisons Service & Police: Time for reevaluation?
Since the coronavirus pandemic hit, the Israel Police and the Prisons Service have been thrust into the spotlight like never before, showcasing their uglier sides. Has the time come for reform?
Gilboa Prison Pimping Affair: A symptom of a larger problem?
The pimping affair’s reentry into the spotlight has caused some to question the way young women are treated upon their entry into mandatory service.
IPS guard removed from position after filing harassment complaint against officer
A prison guard was reportedly removed from his position against his will after filing a sexual harassment complaint against his commanding officer, who was later promoted to a higher position.
Fatah member in Israeli prison dies due to chronic illness
The Israel Prison Service announced on Thursday that a Fatah prisoner incarcerated since 2008 and suffering from a chronic illness had passed away.
Israeli prison guard indicted for rape, abuse, threats, harassment
The defendant threatened to kill himself while framing the complainant and cut himself with a knife after raping her.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad prisoners suspend hunger strike, claim 'victory'
The prisoners suspended their strike, claiming 'victory' after reaching an agreement with the Israel Prison Service. PIJ: The deal will be announced soon.
What the Gilboa Prison escape says about the Israeli paradox
First World Israel is a country whose intelligence services are renowned internationally for their professionalism and competence. Third World Israel is the exact opposite.
Palestinian fugitives might have been caught, but story isn't over - analysis
The six Palestinian fugitives who escaped from Gilboa Prison have been caught, ending a historic two-week manhunt. But the saga raises questions about the security failures that led to the jailbreak.
Palestinian prisoners to begin hunger strike Friday
Prisoners are hunger-striking to protest restrictions and "repressive measures" imposed on them following the Gilboa prison break.
Ministers want more restrictive prison conditions for terrorists
In reaction to the Gilboa Prison escapes, a group of ministers will reportedly demand that a commission of inquiry will look into the conditions of terrorists in Israeli prisons.