Shikma Prison

Shikma Prison (Hebrew: בית סוהר שקמה‎) is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon.[1]

There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011.[2] Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu.[3]

References
  1. Aerial view
  2. „Ukraine asks Israel for info on Abu Sisi abduction“, in: Jerusalem Post, 23. März 2011
  3. http://www.gettyimages.de/detail/nachrichtenfoto/foreign-supporters-of-mordechai-vanunu-demonstrate-nachrichtenfoto/3448507

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