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Using details from israeli whistleblowers, CNN has recreated the inside of a field hospital at a military facility where palestinian detainees were held in brutal conditions. Medics say up to 20 patients lay virtually naked, blindfolded, with hands and feet, shackled to their beds and wearing diapers. Treatment, one worker told us, amounts to punishment.

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It's the idea of total vulnerability. If you imagine being unable to move, being unable to see what's going on, that's something that borders, if not crosses into psychological torture. So, yes, I think it does infringe human rights.

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The israeli military says prisoners are handcuffed based on their risk and health status and are stripped for security checks, adding that investigations are opened when there's suspicion of misconduct.