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Under whose laws was Shalit reportedly treated during captivity?

  • US laws

  • Israeli Laws

  • Islam's laws regarding prisoners of war

  • International Humanitarian Law

Answer

Shalit was reportedly treated according to Islam's laws regarding prisoners of war. Shalit's captors were members of Hamas, an Islamist organization that follows a strict interpretation of Islam. Hamas's interpretation of Islam states that prisoners of war should be treated humanely and should be given access to medical care. Shalit was reportedly given access to medical care and was treated humanely during his captivity.
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