Awawdeh was taken to the Istishari Hospital in Ramallah for medical checkup upon his arrival via al-Jeep Israeli military checkpoint, northwest of Jerusalem.

Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh has ended his hunger strike after 172 days as Israeli regime has agreed to release him in October.

European Union has called for release of Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike in protest to his detention for the past six months after shocking images of Khalil Awawdeh were published.

Khalil Awawdeh, a Palestinian prisoner, resumed his strike on July 2. After 111 days of his strike, he suspended his strike based on the promise of the occupiers to release him, but they not only did not fulfill their promise, but once again issued a four-month administrative arrest warrant for him, and he has been on strike since July 2.

Israeli court has rejected the appeal request to release the hunger striking Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh, Palestinian media reported.

Awawdeh, from the town of Idna in the southern West Bank district of Hebron, broke a 111-day fast last month after being reassured by Israeli prison authorities that his administrative detention would not be renewed, but he resumed the hunger strike a week later after the occupation authorities reneged on their promise not to end his unfair detention ...