Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityIn response to a petition seeking his release, the state says there is no indication the Gaza hospital director's life is in danger, while his lawyer alleges repeated beatings and serious injuries in solitary confinementShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe12:27 AM • July 10 2026 IDTThe Israeli government said Wednesday that the life of detained Gaza hospital director Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is not in danger, responding to a court petition after his lawyer alleged he had been severely beaten and repeatedly lost consciousness while being held in solitary confinement.CommentsIn the NewsLiberal Israelis Should Vote for Bennet, Not EisenkotReports: Explosions Heard in Southern Iran as U.S. Denies Carrying Out StrikesThey Sat Bound in a Shin Bet Basement, Soaked in Urine. My Job Was to Guard ThemHaaretz CartoonAmericans Souring on Israel – but Not Warming to Palestinians, Poll FindsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe 'Special Relationship' Is Gone, and Israel Isn't Ready for What's ComingDumber Than a 10-year-old: Are Israeli Students Really That Stupid?An Israeli Principal Desegregated a Tel Aviv School. Here's What HappenedAs Israel Lacks Hundreds of Patrol Officers, West Bank Staff DoublesIsraeli Cop Filmed Throwing Stun Grenade Into Car, Trapping Palestinians InsideMade in Kurdistan, Smuggled via Jordan: The Mysterious Firearms Flooding Israel