Islamic Jihad Leader Khader Adnan Dies in Israeli Prison After Hunger Strike, Rockets Launched in Retaliation

Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Khader Adnan has died in an Israeli jail following an 87 day long hunger strike in protest of his detention for alleged involvement in terrorist activities. Adnan was a prominent figure and symbol of protest amongst Palestinian resistance movements through his repeated use of hunger strikes, having been previously been  detained by Israeli authorities a dozen other times over the past two decades.