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Scabies outbreak hits Palestinian women in overcrowded Israeli prison

Original: Scabies outbreak affects Palestinian women amid overcrowding in Israeli prison

A scabies outbreak has spread among Palestinian women held in an Israeli prison, with overcrowding cited as the driving condition behind the skin infection's spread. The report has drawn attention to detention conditions for Palestinian female prisoners, with critics linking the outbreak to cramped cells and poor hygiene. Human rights groups have repeatedly raised concerns about conditions inside Israeli detention facilities.

Why now: News of the outbreak renews scrutiny of conditions facing Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons.

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