Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian Prisoners Club has announced that around 5,000 Palestinians are imprisoned in jails and detention centers of the Zionist regime.

Turkiye’s Anadolu Agency cited figures from a report by the Palestinian Prisoners Club on Tuesday which showed that nearly 5,000 Palestinians are being kept in 23 prisons and detention centers of the regime.

Among those Palestinian prisoners, there are 31 women, 160 children and 17 journalists who are being kept in Damon prison located in the north of the occupied Palestinian territories, the club said.

Over 700 Palestinian prisoners suffer from different diseases, 24 of whom have serious diseases such as cancer, the club noted.

The Palestinian Prisoners Club added that 1,083 Palestinian prisoners, including 3 women and 19 children, are under administrative detention, which means a person is indefinitely held under custody without trial.

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