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The incidents, often at close range, have led to severe injuries, including one case requiring testicle removal.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":"Middle East","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T14:05:32.786Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-10-15T13:38:19.877Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T14:05:32.786Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":60,"critic":65,"hype":45,"notes":{"trust":"Two independent outlets and a named body corroborated the central claim, with some details from named groups.","critic":"The reporting is clear and holds together, with affected parties quoted or given a right of reply.","hype":"The language is measured, but the headline promises more than the body of the report delivers."}},"tags":["#MiddleEast","#HumanRights","#Israel","#Palestine","#Prisoners"],"entities":["Physicians for Human Rights Israel","Public Committee Against Torture in Israel","Israel Prison Service","Associated Press","Muhannad Abu Ghosh","Sari Bashi"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Two Israeli human rights organisations, Physicians for Human Rights Israel and the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel, have documented 22 cases of inmates being shot with rubber bullets.","One of the inmates shot was Israeli, while the remaining 21 were Palestinian.","Nearly all of these shootings have occurred since last autumn, marking a substantial rise compared to the previous decade.","The groups sent a letter to the Israel Prison Service in August urging an end to the practice, to which the service responded that rubber bullets were being used in 'measured' and 'appropriate' ways."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Two Israeli human rights organisations have reported a sharp increase in the number of inmates, primarily Palestinians, being shot with rubber bullets by prison guards. Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) and the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) documented 22 such incidents. One of the individuals shot was Israeli, with the other 21 being Palestinian. The majority of these shootings have taken place since last autumn, a notable escalation from the prior ten years when only a few cases were recorded by these groups."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The rights groups sent a letter to the Israel Prison Service in August to request an end to the practice, which they described as 'widespread' and 'unlawful.' The prison service responded that the use of rubber bullets was being employed in 'measured' and 'appropriate' ways and that it was committed to prisoner safety. The Associated Press reviewed files provided by PHRI, including inmate statements and medical reports, and spoke with two former inmates who reported being shot."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on proportionality and response"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The rights groups stated that in many instances, the shootings were neither proportionate nor used as a last resort, such as to quell violence or prevent an escape. They noted that under Israeli prison regulations, guards are permitted to use weapons only when facing imminent risk. Muhannad Abu Ghosh, director of the prisoners and detainees division at PHRI, described the use of rubber bullets against prisoners as a 'dangerous new development' and 'another routine form of violence in Israeli prisons.' The prison service did not respond to requests for comment on rules governing rubber bullet use or whether they had been fired at close range. Some inmates who were shot did not receive medical care afterward."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated digests mention the letter sent by the human rights groups to the Israel Prison Service in August, nor the service's response that rubber bullets were being used in 'measured' and 'appropriate' ways. 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