Israeli soldiers confront Palestinian demonstrators at the Huwwara checkpoint, south of the West Bank city of Nablus. Palestinians were protesting in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Recent media reports stated that a total of 1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails continue to be on hunger strike since last April 17 in order to demand the improvement of their conditions of captivity and to force Israel to respect the international humanitarian law

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