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Prisoner X is a placeholder name used by reporters for some prisoners in Israel: The designation is used "to identify Israeli inmates who “work in institutions linked to security whose activities are shrouded in secrecy."

  • Ben Zygier was held in Ayalon Prison in Israel until his death there in 2010.
  • Avri Elad (d 1993) was held in Ayalon Prison.
  • Marcus Klingberg was held from 1983 to 2003 in Israel
  • Mordechai Kedar, recruited by Israeli Military Intelligence in 1956
  • An unidentified prisoner who has been held in Ayalon Prison "for many years" (as of July 2013)

    • In entertainment

  • Prisoner X, a 2014 book by Rafael Epstein
  • Prisoner X, a 2015 Canadian sci-fi film

    • References

    Prisoner X Wikipedia
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