Även The New York Times har nu tagit upp våldtäkterna palestinska fångar utsätts för:
The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians
And yet in wrenching interviews, Palestinians have recounted to me a pattern of widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children — by soldiers, settlers, interrogators in the Shin Bet internal security agency and, above all, prison guards.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/opinion/israel-palestinians-sexual-violence.html
Sionazisterna förgriper sig alltså både på fängslade män, kvinnor och även barn. Journalisten Sami al-Sai berättar detaljerat om övergreppet han utsattses för:
“They were all hitting me, and one stepped on my head and neck,” he said. “Someone pulled my pants down. They pulled down my boxers.” And then one of the guards pulled out a rubber baton used to beat prisoners.
“They were trying to force it into my rectum, and I was bracing myself to prevent it, but I couldn’t,” he said, speaking with increasing anxiety. “It was so painful.” The guards were laughing at him, he said. “Then I heard someone say, ‘Give me the carrots,’” he recalled, adding that they then used a carrot. “It was extremely painful,” he said. “I was praying for death.”
Al-Sai was blindfolded, he said, and heard someone say in Hebrew, which he understands, “Don’t take photos.” That suggested to him that someone had pulled out a camera. One of the guards was a woman who, he said, grabbed him by the penis and testicles and joked, “These are mine,” and then squeezed until he screamed from pain.
Sionazisterna ville att han skulle spionera för Israel. Han vägrade. Han tror att våldtäkten var en bestraffning.
En annan incident handlar om en 42-årig palestinsk kvinna som sionazisterna spände fast i ett metallbord och som de våldförde sig på i två dagar i streck. En bonde NYT intervjuar berättar att han blev våldtagen tre gånger med metallbatonger samma dag. Inledningsvis tillät han tidningen att publicera hans namn men efter att Shin Bet hotat hans familj vågade han inte.
One Palestinian prisoner from Gaza reportedly was hospitalized in July 2024 with a tear in his rectum, cracked ribs and a punctured lung. Investigators obtained a prison video purportedly showing the abuse.
Trots bevismaterialet åtalades aldrig våldtäktsmännen. Även hundar används i övergreppen. En fånge berättar om hur de fick en hund att penetrera honom samtidigt som vakterna skrattade och tog bilder.