Footage of national security minister taunting Hassan Salama in his cell draws sharp condemnation from Palestinians.The Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs has condemned far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after he posted footage on social media showing him telling jailed Hamas figure Hassan Salama in his cell that he wanted to kill him.“The footage published by Ben-Gvir shows that degradation and depravity have reached their highest levels,” Raed Abu al-Hummus, the head of the Palestinian Authority agency, said in a statement on Monday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3What Palestinian children endure in Israeli detentionlist 2 of 3Gaza watches Israel’s elections with fear and antipathylist 3 of 3Arab parties denounce ban from Israel’s October electionend of listConditions inside Israeli prisons are “organised terrorism”, he added.Ben-Gvir uploaded footage in a lengthy post on X on Sunday showing him inside the cell of Salama, who has been imprisoned by Israel for 30 years.Salama is serving multiple life sentences for his role in a series of Hamas-orchestrated attacks in 1996, including bus bombings.“I want to kill you....

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