Mojnews-A total of ۲۲۲ Palestinians have been martyred in Zionist Regime custody since ۱۹۶۷, a year when first Palestinian was martyred under custody, according to the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS).

Sami Abu Dyak, a cancer patient who was in jail for the last ۱۷ years, was the latest victim pronounced dead on Nov. ۲۶.

Abu Dyak, ۳۷, from Silat ad-Dhahr in the West Bank &#۳۹;s Jenin province, was arrested in July ۲۰۰۲ and sentenced to three life sentences with an additional ۳۰ years. He was accused of carrying out “armed operations against the Israeli army ”.

The martyr had been suffering from abdominal cancer for the past four years. He was not able to sleep or eat normally due to severe pain. He could only move in a wheelchair and needed special care.