Ahmad Abu Fara and Anas Shadid are at dire risk to their lives and threatened with force-feeding following a hearing at the Israeli Supreme Court on Sunday morning, 18 December. After 86 days of hunger strike, Abu Fara, 29, and Shadid, 19, are held at the Assaf Harofeh hospital. They have also not voluntarily consumed water for the past 5 days following a rejection of their last appeal to the high court.