Jonathan Pollard.

Ynet – Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard was hospitalized Wednesday night in a facility near the jail where he is held, due to a deterioration in his medical condition, the Committee to Free Pollard said in a statement.

A former civilian naval analyst, 59-year-old Pollard has been serving a life sentence 1987 for spying for Israel. He is reportedly suffering from severe pain and is said to be in a precarious medical state. The list of ailments that he has reportedly suffered from over the years includes diabetes, kidney and liver problems, as well as frequent bouts of nausea and blackouts.

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