LONDON: Prison guards shot Palestinian detainees at close range and inside their cells in Israeli detention facilities, causing injuries that in some cases required surgery, according to accounts collected by two Israeli human rights groups. Physicians for Human Rights Israel and the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel said on Thursday they received at least 22 accounts, most in the past year, from prisoners who described being shot with rubber, plastic or sponge rounds. Twenty-one accoun

Source: Arab News