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Palestinian prisoner released after spending 16 years behind bars

 

JENIN, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 (WAFA) – The Israeli authorities released today a Palestinian prisoner after serving 16 years in Israeli jails, according to the head of the Prisoner Society in the northern West Bank city of Jenin.

He told WAFA that Israel freed Mohammad Faris, 37, from the village of Zibdeh, south of Jenin, who was first arrested on March 26, 2004 for resisting the occupation.

He said the prisoner was freed at a military checkpoint near the southern West Bank city of Hebron.

T.R.


 

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