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Background

Gilboa Prison (Hebrew: בית הסוהר גלבוע) is a high security prison in northern Israel, less than 6 km (4 mi) from the West Bank. It was built in 2004.

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Capacity

600

Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

2004

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

2004

Region

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Security level

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Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Notable inmates

Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Contact & address

Official site

Conditions Risk Score

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Compared to other facilities in Israel

59 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 600 · peers avg: 800 (25%)

Data completeness

30%

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World Prisons. (2026). Gilboa Prison. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/gilboa-prison
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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-gilboa-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Gilboa Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/gilboa-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}