Palestinian official dies in custody

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Kader Adnan, a senior Islamic Jihad operative detained in Israel, died on Tuesday May 2 after an 86-day hunger strike. Reprisals have already taken place on the Palestinian side, which denounces an assassination.

22 rockets and seven shells were fired in the direction of Israel THE tuesday 2 may, after the death of a Palestinian official who was detained in the country. Kader Adnan, a senior Islamic Jihad operative, died after a hunger strike that lasted 86 days. The leaders of his organization have called for reprisals. “Movement of Islamic Jihad will not rule out any options to respond to this crime.”said Ahmed Al-Mudallal, an official of the movement.

Three people injured on the Israeli side

Many businesses remained closed in Palestine, while many rallies were held in memory of Kader Adnan. In Palestine, he was a symbol of the fight against bad detentions. The Palestinian Prime Minister accused Israel of having assassinated him. In Israel, three people were injured by these bombings, but the damage was mainly material.


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