After 14 years in detention the Israeli prison service on Thursday morning released Palestinian prisoner Yousef Hussein a resident of Einabus town in the West Bank province of Nablus.
Prisoner Hussein a member of al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas was arrested in 2003 after a manhunt for a long time. Later he was sentenced to 14 years in jail on charges of being a member in the armed wing of Hamas and carrying out operations against Israeli targets.
The prisoner spent his term in different Israeli jails and was released yesterday from Gilboa prison and taken to al-Jalama crossing in Jenin where dozens of his relatives and friends were waiting for him.
