Thousands of PA (Palestinian Authority) residents on Thursday, 17 Nissan 5774 marched in Ramallah in observance of Prisoners Day, a day of solidarity with terrorists imprisoned in Israel. Similar protests involving thousands of residents were held in Shechem and Hebron as well.

In Hebron where over 2,000 people took part in events pelted Israeli security troops with rocks. Marchers in all areas carried PA flags as they demanded the release by Israel of all “prisoners”, terrorists viewed by the PA as freedom fighters.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)