The Prison Service said in a statement: “Guards found something in the cell of a security prisoner detained in a prison in the south, which required, according to the instructions of the prison commander, his immediate transfer to a cell where he could be monitored to prevent him from committing suicide,” without the statement naming the prisoner. While Israeli media indicated that Feldstein.
According to the Times of Israel, a noose was found in Feldstein’s cell, but it later explained that it appeared that he had removed a rubber tire from the cell window, raising fears that he would use it to harm himself.
Feldstein and another person, whose name was not revealed, are accused of transmitting secret Israeli information to the press, collecting secret materials to harm the state, and conspiracy to commit a crime, in addition to other charges.
The prosecutor’s office informed the court on Sunday that it intends to prosecute Feldstein and another main suspect in the case.
Feldstein is suspected of leaking a confidential document to the German newspaper Bild with the aim of changing public discourse about Fate Hostages Israelis detained agitation in GazaAnd blame the Hamas leader Yahya Al-Sanwar (Israel later killed him) in the deadlock that struck the hostage-release negotiations, and the suggestion that the protests demanding the release of the hostages were in Hamas’ interest.