Israeli Court Decides Not To Renew Palestinian Prisoners’ Detention

Ramallah, 25 Muharram 1438/26 October 2016 (MINA) – Israeli Ofer Court decided Wednesday not to renew three Palestinian prisoners’ administrative detention, the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said.

The Israeli court has set a time limit for the prisoners’ administrative detention, the sources added, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported.

The PPS said that Omar Barghouthi, 63, is expected to be released on Dec. 19, 2016 after being sentenced to two months in administrative detention.

He had spent 26 years in Israeli jails in separate arrests.

The court also decided to release Firas Amarna and Abdul Rahman Atiq on 3 and 16 November, 2016.   (T/P008/R07)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)