Released Palestinian terrorists demand right to return to West Bank, Egypt

Released Palestinian terrorists are advocating for their right to return to the West Bank and reunite with their families, asserting that current restrictions constitute a "crime of deportation." Officials from the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) have voiced these demands online, highlighting the severe emotional toll on individuals separated from their loved ones.

Raed Abu Al-Humus, Director of the PLO Commission of Prisoners' Affairs, stated that these "heroes" continue to suffer after their release, seeing their children and families only via phone cameras. He described the separation as creating a "pain of longing" that endangers their mental state and daily lives. Al-Humus replaced Qadura Fares, whose predecessor reportedly clashed with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas over pay-for-slay payments.

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After the crime of arrest comes the crime of deportation. These heroes, who have paid a high price with their lives and bodies, continue to pay a heavy price today as they see their children and families only through phone cameras. They are unable to experience life's moments with them, which has created a pain of longing in their hearts that endangers their mental state and their daily lives.

Released prisoners held an event titled 'Cry of the Released Prisoners' on June 6, aiming to attract international media attention. Their goal is to pressure the United Nations and global powers into allowing greater freedom of movement for released prisoners. Jalal Al-Faqih, a former life-sentence prisoner, claimed he was supposed to be deported to Egypt but was instead released in Gaza, where he faces a lack of support and cannot see his elderly parents. He stated the Red Cross had initially promised...

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The press conference organized by the deported prisoners to Gaza, which represents all deported prisoners in all their places of residence, is a humanitarian message to the international community and all the free people of the world, that you have a great humanitarian responsibility to end this forced separation between the deportees and their families, and that this separation between them by the decisions of the hateful Israeli occupation authorities is unacceptable.