APAIMages - APAIMages CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza city – 19 March 2019. Palestinians attend a press conference to solidarity with Palestinian Prisoners held in Israeli jails in front of Red Cross Office, in Gaza city
STORYLINE - Palestinian detainees in Israeli Ramon detention center set 10 cells into fires Monday night, protesting the erect of jamming devices by IPS that causes dangerous illness to them.
Israeli Prison Services spokesman said that at approximately 18:15, Hamas wing inmates set fire to mattresses in fourteen cells in the Ramon Prison. An Israel Prison Service official summarized the incident, saying it was "under the full control of IPS staff.
A state of tension involved the Israeli prisons following the Israeli decision to install jamming devices in the prisons, Palestinian detainees stressed their refusing of the move , noting that they will save no efforts to hinder the move.
Palestinian detainees club confirmed the news saying that a state of tension prevailed Ramon prison specially section 1.
The club explained in a statement that confrontations between detainees and IPS escalated Monday morning as IPS moved 90 detainees out of 120 in section 7 to section 1.
The detainees refused to transfer their belongings in Section (7) in protest of moving them to Section (1) in which jamming devices are installed, and informed the IPS that they will carry out protest steps rejecting its procedures.
Clashes between Palestinian detainees and IPS have been escalated since the beginning of this year , following a series of suppression actions and installing jamming devices in Ramon and Negev detentions.
Palestinian detainees announced launching protesting steps in refuse to IPS policy.
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