Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in prison after nearly three months of hunger strike

People hold portraits of Khader Adnan, a Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant who had been on hunger strike in prison for nearly three months, during a rally following the announcement of his death, on May 2, 2023, in Gaza City. Israel's prison service announced the death of the detainee affiliated to Islamic Jihad, who was "found early this morning in his cell unconscious". Adnan, 45, was the first Palestinian to die as a direct result of a hunger strike, according to the Palestinian Prisoners' Club