Male Palestinian security prisoners sexually assault almost 40% of Israeli female guards

Seems strange! Don't these female prison guards have guns or other weapons? Are they allowed to use them for self defense etc.?

"A worrying 38% of female prison guards say they've been sexually assaulted by Palestinian security prisoners, a report of Israel Prison Service's operations published in November 2022 revealed.

As such, Israel’s State Comptroller, Matanyahu Englman, criticized on Tuesday the IDF for reportedly ordering female Cadets in Officers' Course to guard Nukhba terrorists. ..."

Palestinian security prisoners sexually assault Israeli female guards - Israel News - The Jerusalem Post State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman said such orders were in stark contrast with the female soldiers' protection report published in November 2022.