The UN has urged an investigation into rights abuses against Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails.

The experts also confirmed they had received “documented information” about numerous cases of torture.

Nasser Kan’ani has censured torture of Palestinian detainees by Israeli prison authorities, calling on human rights groups and international organizations to fulfill their legal and humanitarian responsibilities in this regard.

Hundreds of Palestinians marched in West Bank to call for an end of war in Gaza and fair treatment of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, who have recently been released from Israeli prisons, say they were tortured while in the custody of the occupying regime.

A new report by a UN agency carries harrowing testimonies of Palestinian men, women and elderly subjected to worst forms of abuse and torture in Israeli jails.

The Gaza Strip's health ministry has condemned the death of a Palestinian surgeon in an Israeli jail, calling for an urgent investigation into the occupying regime’s latest crime.