Posts Tagged: Palestinian Prisoners
Syria Has Far More Female Palestinian Prisoners Than Israel — but No One Cares
I have seen scores of articles, tweets, and protests about how Israel holds large numbers of Palestinian women prisoners, and how they are supposedly mistreated. But...
PA Leader Abbas Declares: ‘We’ll Never Stop Paying Martyrs and Prisoners’
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas vowed on Monday that he would not cut payments to families of terrorists despite an Israeli law punishing...
‘Hamas Terrorists Don’t Deserve to Watch World Cup Soccer Championships’
JNS.org – Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan has instructed Israel Prison Service Commissioner Ofra Klinger to prevent Hamas operatives jailed in Israeli prisons from watching the upcoming...
Red Cross Rebukes Israel After Likud Lawmaker Confronts Palestinian Prisoners’ Families on Bus
The Red Cross said on Monday Israel has a duty to guarantee the safety and dignity of Palestinian families visiting prisoners, after a right-wing lawmaker...
Hamas Releases Previously Unseen Footage of Gilad Shalit in Captivity
JNS.org - Hamas on Wednesday released previously unseen video footage of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit, who was held captive by the Palestinian terrorist group in Gaza...
The BBC Claims ‘Sketchy’ Evidence of PA Terror Rewards
In January 2007, the BBC News website published a backgrounder titled “Analysis: Palestinian suicide attacks." More than a decade later, that item (which was apparently prompted...
Arab Students Call for Intifada in Protest at Jerusalem’s Hebrew University
JNS.org - Arab students called for a renewed intifada (violent uprising) and brandished photos of convicted terrorists in a protest held in solidarity with hunger-striking Palestinian...
Palestinian Security Prisoners’ Hunger Strike Ends After 40 Days, on Eve of Ramadan
JNS.org - A 40-day hunger strike initiated by Palestinian terrorists and security prisoners in Israeli jails ended Friday night, following an agreement between the Palestinian Authority...
Involvement of Canadian Student Unions in Toronto Rally for Palestinian Terrorists ‘Violated University Policies,’ Pro-Israel Activist Says
The participation of student unions in a Toronto rally in support of imprisoned Palestinian terrorists "was in violation of university policies," a pro-Israel activist told The Algemeiner on...
New Hamas Chief Makes First Public Appearance in Gaza
JNS.org - Ismail Haniyeh, whom Hamas elected as the Palestinian terror group’s top leader last weekend, made his first public appearance in the new role by...
Palestinian Authority President Abbas Meets With Released Terrorists, Vows to ‘End Suffering of Heroic Brothers in Occupation’s Prisons’
During meetings this week with terrorists released from Israeli prisons, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas vowed to “make every effort to end the suffering of...
Report: Arab Lawmakers Increasingly Visiting Palestinian Security Prisoners
JNS.org - Arab members of the Israeli Knesset have been increasing their visits to Palestinian security prisoners, a new report by Israel’s Shin Bet security...
Palestinian Poison-Plotter Re-Arrested Week After Release From 14-Year Prison Term
A Palestinian terrorist who was released last week after serving a 14-year prison term for plotting to poison diners at a Jerusalem restaurant, was rearrested...
Now Israel Kills People Through Cancer and Heart Disease?
From Ma'an: Palestinian prisoner Bassam Ameen al-Sayeh, 43, from the occupied West Bank city of Nablus is in serious health condition and "may die at any moment,"...
