18 Jordanian prisoners in occupation prisons

The Commission for the Affairs of Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners said that the Palestinian people highly appreciate the struggles and sacrifices of Arab prisoners throughout the years of the Arab-Israeli conflict, and that the National Prisoner Movement preserves their biographies and names with pride and pride in the records of its history, and appreciates their role in building it and defending its existence and their participation in strikes. From food to extract her rights. The Commission stressed that the Arab prisoners are an integral part and an essential component of the prisoner movement, which has not and will not forget their participation in confronting the prison guard through the various stages of the struggle behind bars, and their participation in hunger strikes alongside their Palestinian brothers. The Commission explained in its report that the Palestinian issue was not, one day, an issue that concerned the Palestinians alone, but rather it was and still is the issue of the Arabs in general, and for its sake the Arabs provided many martyrs and prisoners, and that the Palestinian people preserve this and record their respect and appreciation for all those who struggled in the ranks of the revolution. The Palestinian people, especially those who were martyred in the battles defending Palestine, and those who were arrested and spent years in occupation prisons, and the Palestinian people still look forward to active Arab support and a supportive and influential role in order to seize their freedom, end the occupation, and establish their independent state with Holy Jerusalem as its capital. The Commission stated in its report issued today, Monday, that the Israeli occupation authorities are still detaining about (18) Arab prisoners in its prisons, and that all of these are Jordanians, some of whom hold Jordanian citizenship, and others are of Palestinian origins and have Jordanian national numbers, and these prisoners are distributed among several groups. Israeli prisons. The Commission indicated that among the Jordanian prisoners currently detained in the occupation prisons, there are (9) prisoners serving life imprisonment once or several times, and (5) other prisoners serving sentences ranging between 20-36 years, in addition to (3) prisoners. They are serving sentences ranging from 15-19 years, and another prisoner is serving a 5-year prison sentence. The Commission stated that (7) of the Jordanian prisoners are on the list of 'Deans of Prisoners' and have been detained for more than 20 years, and (5) other prisoners have been detained for more than 15 years. In the same context, the Commission stated in its report that the Lebanese martyr, 'Samir Kuntar,' was the one who spent the most continuous years in Israeli prisons among the Arab prisoners, as he spent more than 29 years before he was liberated in the exchange deal in 2008, and was martyred in an Israeli raid in 2015. Meanwhile, the liberated prisoner Sidqi al-Maqt, from the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, is considered to have spent the m ost years in occupation prisons over two periods, as he spent a total of 32 years, before he was released from the second detention in January 2020. At the conclusion of its report, the commission called on all concerned parties and institutions, Palestinian and Arab, to give these Arabs the attention they deserve and adequate space to highlight their struggle and the sacrifices they made for the Palestinian cause, while making a lot of effort, both Palestinian and Jordanian, in order to activate the issue of the Jordanian prisoners. And their worsening suffering in Israeli occupation prisons, which has increased due to escalating Israeli extremism Source: Maan News Agency