Israel Gaza Ceasefire | Palestinians In Beitunia, West Bank, Rejoice As Released Prisoners Arrive

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank rejoiced on Monday as prisoners released as part of an exchange with Israel left Ofer Prison and arrived in Beitunia. Waving flags and wearing keffiyehs, hundreds gathered outside the Ramallah Palace of Culture to greet them. Reports by human rights groups detailing conditions in Israeli detention have made Palestinian prisoners enduring symbols of their people’s struggle. As the crowd shouted “God is great!” the former prisoners flashed victory signs toward bystanders, who wept and strained to shake their hands. 

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