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Israel Releases Palestinian Dr. Khaled Alser, Half a Year After Abducting Him from Gaza Hospital

HeadlineOct 01, 2024

On Monday, Israeli authorities released Palestinian surgeon Dr. Khaled Alser from prison, months after he was abducted by Israeli forces during a raid on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital in March. Dr. Alser is among dozens of doctors, nurses and paramedics held by Israel who, according to Human Rights Watch, have faced widespread torture and abuse in Israeli custody.

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