Ayalon prison

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A watchtower of the Ajalon prison

The Ayalon Prison is one of several prisons in Ramla , Israel . Among other things, John Demjanjuk sat in it in 1986.

It was also the scene of the execution of Adolf Eichmann on the night of May 31st, 1962.

The prison contains an isolation wing that was specially built for Jigal Amir . In him also was prisoner X held captive, who killed himself in 2010 according to official figures in his cell.

Individual evidence

  1. Absolute justice . In: Der Spiegel . No. 11 , 1986 ( online ).
  2. ↑ The strangled inmate is said to have been a Mossad agent. In: Spiegel Online. February 12, 2013, accessed December 1, 2014 .

Coordinates: 31 ° 56 ′ 1.8 ″  N , 34 ° 52 ′ 46.6 ″  E