Ayalon Prison

Background

Ayalon Prison (Hebrew: בית סוהר איילון, romanized: Beit Sohar Ayalon), formerly known as Ramla Prison, is a maximum-security prison located in Ramla, Israel. It is managed by the Israel Prison Service. The prison was opened in 1950, and was built in the style of the Tegart forts from the British Mandate era. It is one of four high-security criminal prisons operated by the Israel Prison Service. Ayalon Prison has 625 cells divided into 15 wings, including an isolation wing for prisoners in solitary confinement.

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Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.

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World Prisons. (2024). Ayalon Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/ayalon-prison

"Ayalon Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/ayalon-prison.

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  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Ayalon Prison},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/ayalon-prison},
  urldate = {2026-07-21}
}