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President Abbas orders formation of committee to investigate former prisoner’s death

RAMALLAH, April 3, 2026 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday issued a decision forming an investigation committee into the death of former prisoner Riyad Al-Amour.

Al-Amour, 56, a resident of Bethlehem who had been exiled to Egypt, passed away after a prolonged struggle with illness as a result of medical negligence policies in Israeli prisons.

President Abbas ordered the formation of the committee to investigate medical liability in connection with Al-Amour’s death.

K.F.

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