Israeli raids and arrests in southern Syria push population to the brink
Survivors recount brutal prison conditions, enduring beatings, restraints and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers.
Al Jazeera English reports: Survivors recount brutal prison conditions, enduring beatings, restraints and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers.
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