The state denied that Hussam Abu Safiya's life is in danger after his lawyer alleged severe deterioration and abuse in custody. Physicians for Human Rights–Israel said Israel's response failed to address the concerns, warning that 'an independent medical examination' is urgently needed

The lawyer for a prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya says he is in critical condition.

The order came after an Israeli human rights group said Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, who has been held without charge since 2024, is in immediate danger following repeated beatings in…