Detained Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha released by Israeli forces
A friend of the writer says he was beaten while in Israeli detention and was receiving medical treatment in Gaza
The Palestinian poet and author, Mosab Abu Toha, has been released after he was rounded up by Israeli forces along with scores of other Palestinian men trying to leave northern Gaza, according to his friends and Israeli officials.
A close friend of Abu Toha, the Palestinian-Canadian lawyer Diana Buttu said on social media he had been beaten while in Israeli detention and was receiving medical treatment after being returned to his family.
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