The Palestinian hero incarcerated inside Israeli jails emerges free from prison with his shackles broken and his head held high. The 198 Palestinians released this week personify the dehumanising conditions they suffered at the hands of their Israeli oppressors. The spirit of resistance of the Palestinian people is indomitable. In spite of the atrocities of the Israelis, the Palestinians came out of jail more determined than ever to free Palestine.

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