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Palestinian women hold portraits of relatives imprisoned in Israeli jails during a protest in front of the Red Cross offices in east Jerusalem on May 25, 2017. The hunger strike was called off on May 27. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

May 27th, 2017 - 06:07 GMT

Palestinians Call Off Hunger Strike Following Deal with Israel

The end of the strike came about after an agreement was reached between Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and the Red Cross over prisoner demands regarding visitation rights.

Palestinian Khader Adnan, who staged a 56-day hunger strike while being detained by Israeli authorities lies on a bed as he is treated at the Makassed hospital in East Jerusalem on July 15, 2015. (AFP/ Ahmad Gharabli)

May 26th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

UN Concerned over Health of Palestinian Hunger Strikers

A Palestinian protester carries the image of Marwan Barghouti. (AFP/file)

May 9th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Pizza Hut Mocked Marwan Barghouti and Palestinians Are Angry

A Palestinian throws stones towards Israeli forces during a demonstration in support of Palestinian prisoners in Bethlehem, April 17 2017. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

April 23rd, 2017 - 08:00 GMT

Fatah plans Palestinian day of rage to support prisoners

A Palestinian protester holds a picture of Marwan Barghouti during a rally to support the prisoners' strike in the West Bank town of Hebron, April 17 2017. (AFP/Hazem Bader)

April 19th, 2017 - 02:07 GMT

Palestinian joins prisoner son on ‘painful’ hunger strike

Palestinian protest in support of prisoners on hunger strike, June 2014. (AFP/File)

October 11th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Palestinian hunger striker put into solitary confinement

Palestinian prisoner Yasser Thiyab Hamduna died of a stroke on Sunday in an Israeli prison. (AFP/File)

September 25th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Palestinian prisoners announce hunger strike after inmate dies in custody

Assaf Harofeh Hospital, where four hunger striking Palestinian prisoners are being held and handcuffed to their beds. (File)

August 28th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strike: Four in critical condition

Palestinian protestors hold posters of Bilal Kayed, protesting his administrative detentio at Damascus Gate, a main entrance to Jerusalem's Old City. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

August 25th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Palestinian prisoner protesting administrative detention suspends hunger strike after 71 days

Palestinian children look through a window at Israeli soldiers conducting searches in the Palestinian al-Fawwar refugee camp, south of the West Bank city of Hebron. (AFP/File)

August 20th, 2016 - 07:17 GMT

Three Palestinian minors held in Ofer prison without trial or charge

A protester bangs against the gate of Israel's Ofer prison. (AFP/File)

August 7th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Hamas-affiliated prisoners reach agreement with Israeli prison, will end mass hunger strike

Rally held for Bilal Kayid. (PFLP)

June 26th, 2016 - 04:57 GMT

Israel steps up punitive measures against prisoners’ mass hunger strike

Palestinian 12-year-old Dima al-Wawi, imprisoned by Israel for allegedly attempting to carry out a stabbing attack, is greeted by her mother Sabha al-Wawi and her father Ismail al-Wawi after her release from an Israeli prison, at Jabara checkpoint near the West Bank town of Tulkarem on April 24, 2016. (Twitter/Press TV)

April 25th, 2016 - 06:37 GMT

Israeli releases youngest incarcerated female to date: A 12-year-old Palestinian girl