![]() ![]() ![]() Even the Israeli Prison Services statement at the opening of Galboa Prison reads, “no one will escape Galboa”. There are very few successful prison breaks in Palestinian history, the most popular of which was in 1987 from Gaza Prison, when six prisoners cut the iron bars and escaped.Īnother escape happened in 1996 when three prisoners dug a tunnel, two of whom escaped disguised in women’s clothing and the third was caught because of his men’s shoes.Ī prison break is even rarer in a new prison (Galboa opened in 2004), described by Palestinian prisoner support and rights organisation Addameer as the “most intensely secured of its kind where occupation authorities incarcerate Palestinian prisoners”. In the early morning hours of Monday, September 6, 2021, six Palestinian prisoners managed to escape the highly secured Galboa Israeli jail. For Palestinian prisoners, prison break is a resistance method that seizes the power of life and death - and the power of release - from the Israeli state. ![]()
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