Arab News
The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) on Thursday released 770 Palestinian prisoners including a Hamas lawmaker. The Israel's Radio said that the 570 criminal and 200 security prisoners were released through several checkpoints between Israel and the West...
Ynet News
Another 570 prisoners who served sentences for offenses not related to terror were also freed. Little influence Yousef is considered to be one of the founders of Hamas and during the Al-Aqsa Intifada served as one of the organization's leaders in the...
NOW Lebanon
Israel is to free 770 Israeli and Palestinian prisoners, including a founder of the Islamist movement Hamas, due to overcrowding, a prison services spokeswoman told AFP on Thursday. Sivan Weizman said that all of the prisoners, among them 200...
Haaretz
Israel Prison Service said it released the security prisoners as a gesture in honor of the holiday of Ramadan. Sheikh Hassan Yousef is considered one of the most prominent Hamas figures in the West Bank, and was one of the organization's founders. He...