TULKAREM, June 10, 2007, (WAFA)- Palestinian Prisoners Society, in Tulkarem, called Sunday for the release of a patient who suffers cardiac disease and kidney stone in Israeli prison.

In a press release, to WAFA, PPS and called the HR international organisations to immediately intervene to release Abdulrahim Jallad as his health has been going worse and worse because of cardiac disease he suffers.

Jallad, detained at Offer Prison, was arrested by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) at a checkpoint in the West Bank.

PPS, and his family, mentioned that Jallad suffers cardiac disease since 2002 and recovered after three surgical operations in addition to the kidney stone he has.

PPS asserted that the administration of the Israeli prison denies the access of medicine to Jallad, affirming that it prevents his family to visit him.

It concluded by pointing out that the Israeli authorities refuse to release him despite the fact that he faces no charges or accusation.

S.A.S. (13:20 P) (10:20 GMT)