detenees and ex-detenees affairs said the israeli prison service had assassinated 23-year-old abdul rahman basam al-bash in megidu jail. he had been in detention since may 2022 and was sentenced to 35 months in jail. abash is the first palestinian prisoner to be killed by israel in 2024. he is, however, the seventh to be killed in his. detention centers since october 7, when the regime's genocidal war in gaza began. the israely occupation forces iof says it has lost 170 of its soldiers since the start of its ground invasion of gaza in late october. it has now confirmed that at least 29 of those were killed in instances of friendly fire and other accidents. the regime says 18 soldiers were killed by friendly fire due to mistaken identification. two soldiers were also killed by gunfire. was not intended to hit them, and the others were killed in accidents like accidental weapon discharges, run over by armored vehicles and hit by schrapnel from controlled demolitions. it's not clear how many soldiers were mounded due to friendly fires and accidents. previously, the regime said its troops also mistakenly ki