Ahmed Abed

“Every time, they threaten to send me back to prison to the point where I feel as though two-thirds of my body are still in captivity, with only one-third outside,”

Ahmed Abed · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Abed described the repeated threats of rearrest he faces from Israeli forces.

“Some neighbours even leave their homes, fearing they might be raided as part of the collective intimidation campaign imposed because of me.”

Ahmed Abed · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Abed explained that neighbours leave their homes fearing raids tied to his presence.

“Whenever there are reports of Israeli military activity in the city, my family goes into a state of high alert; no one sleeps all night,”

Ahmed Abed · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Abed described his family's heightened anxiety during Israeli military operations in their city.

“The Israeli officer told me, ‘We have zero patience for you. Any behaviour we deem inappropriate, or any movement we find suspicious, we will rearrest you immediately,’”

Ahmed Abed · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Abed recounted a warning from an Israeli officer that any suspicious behavior would lead to immediate rearrest.

“The threats vary, but the underlying message is always the same: I am not permitted to do anything ordinary or live a normal life like everyone else.”

Ahmed Abed · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Abed said Israeli authorities' message is that he cannot live a normal life.