A Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 89 days has denied claims by the Israel Prison Services that he had ended his protest.<br /><br />"(Mahmoud) Sarsak ended his hunger strike," IPS spokeswoman Sivan Weizman said, saying he had taken the decision to end his fast after consulting his lawyer and the prison administration.<br /><br />But Sarsak's family in Gaza, as well as the Palestinian Prisoners' Club in Ramallah, denied that he had ended his strike.<br /><br />And his lawyer, Mohammed Jabarin, said he had no comment on the Israeli claim.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Nadim Baba reports from Gaza
