❗️Israel’s Channel 11 (KAN): – The Cradle

 ❗️Israel’s Channel 11 (KAN):

Among those who will not be released in the first phase of the deal, and Hamas believes that it will succeed in releasing them during the second and third phases, as those phases will include negotiating the release of [Israeli] soldiers, and Hamas will demand a lot in return:

1- Abbas al-Sayed, (35 life sentences), leader of the Park Hotel Operation of 2002 (‘Passover Massacre’).

2- Ibrahim Hamed, (54 life sentences), one of the leaders of Hamas’s military wing, the Qassam Brigades, who oversaw majority of resistance operations carried out during the Second Intifada.

3- Abdallah Barghouti, (67 life sentences), leading Qassam Brigades commander and military engineer.

4- Hassan Salameh, (46 life sentences) was a close friend of Yahya Ayyash, and directed bombing operations in revenge for him.

5- Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti, (5 life sentences) prominent leader during the First and Second Intifadas, accused of directing numerous resistance operations against Israelis. Tried and convicted on charges of murder. During the Gilad Shalit deal in 2011, Hamas insisted on his release, but Israel refused.

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