now everyone here knows who mohammed allan is. the latest face of resistance for palestinians.ince 2014 without charge or trial on suspicion of involvement in terrorism and membership in jihad. claims his lawyer and family deny. allan began a hunger strike in mid june, only drinking water. an advocacy group says there are many held on detention, they are held for six months at a time, renewable as deemed necessary. hunger strikes have been a common way to protest detention. more than 1,000 prisoners have gone on hunger strikes over the past several years, but mohammed allan's refusal to eat put a highlight on the force-feeding law. >> they are against the international barometers, the international agreements. >> reporter: this law, just passed by the knesset in july allows the government to force-feed hunger strikers if their lives are in danger, but the new law has been criticized inside and outside the country. the israeli medical community says it's equivalent to torture. palestinians have held near daily solidarity protest the outside the hospital where allan is being held