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Mahmoud Atallah

This photo sent out by an Israel Prison Service spokesperson shows terror convict Mahmoud Atallah laying on the ground after guards stormed his prison cell on December 26, 2025. (Courtesy)
December 26, 2025, 3:08 pm
Terrorist accused of raping guards is punished in jail for plan to instigate riot
Mahmoud Atallah handcuffed on floor after female guards entered his cell, is sent to solitary confinement; Palestinian security prisoner was denied release during hostage deals
By ToI Staff
Zakaria Zubeidi, after being recaptured in northern Israel on September 11, 2021, following his escape from Gilboa Prison. (Courtesy)
January 30, 2025, 4:22 am
Zakaria Zubeidi, Mahmoud Atallah among notorious terrorists set for release Thursday
Israel has yet to name the 110 prisoners who will be freed in return for 3 hostages, though public broadcaster says 33 of them are serving life terms for deadly attacks
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
Palestinian security prisoner Mahmoud Atallah is accused of sexually assaulting and raping female IDF soldiers and guards at Gilboa Prison, in a scandal that alleges the women were 'pimped' out to Palestinian inmates. (Courtesy)
March 28, 2023, 7:42 pm
Palestinian inmate, ex-officers at Gilboa prison to be indicted in ‘pimping’ scandal
Prosecutors reopen case, say that after examining new claim that surfaced last year, Mahmoud Atallah will be charged with rape; jail commander, intel chief to be accused of fraud
By ToI Staff
Palestinian security prisoner Mahmoud Atallah is accused of sexually assaulting and raping female IDF soldiers and guards at Gilboa Prison, in a scandal that alleges the women were 'pimped' out to Palestinian inmates. (Courtesy)
September 30, 2022, 8:52 am
Palestinian inmate suspected of assaulting guards unlikely to face rape charge
With no eyewitnesses or supporting testimonies by other guards and due to the alleged rape taking place in a room without cameras, prosecution struggles to gather enough evidence
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from an August 2, 2022, interview with a former Gilboa Prison guard, 'Shirli,' who alleged that she was sexuallly assaulted by a Palestinian security prisoner. (Channel 12)
August 3, 2022, 1:09 am
Ex-prison guard alleges sexual assault by security inmate accused of raping soldier
New claims from another guard at Gilboa Prison add to growing scandal over accusations that female wardens were ‘pimped’ to Palestinian prisoners
By ToI Staff
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