The Freedom Tunnel... Six Palestinian prisoners record a new victory for the resistance and break the occupation قيد

Occupied Jerusalem-SANA

Six Palestinian prisoners recorded at dawn today a new victory for the resistance against the Israeli occupation, and because they are the owners of the land and the right, they broke its chains and took their freedom through a self-dug tunnel in the Gilboa prison camp near the city of Bisan in the occupied Palestinian territories in 1948.

The Freedom Tunnel, the apartment of the heroic prisoners, Mahmoud Ardah (46 years), detained since 1996, Muhammad Ardah (39) years, detained since 2002, Yaqoub Qadri (49) years, detained since 2003, Ayham Kammaji (35), detained since 2006, and Mujahid Yaqoub Infaat (26), detained since 2003 Since 2019, Zakaria al-Zubaidi, 46, has been detained since 2019, so that the path of victory from their prison cell to a field outside its walls, despite the very complex fortifications of the occupation in the prison and its surroundings.

Exiting the tunnel was a severe blow to the occupation authorities, which launched a frantic and extensive search campaign in the vicinity of the prison in search of the six prisoners. Its forces mobilized for it, closed roads and intensified its military checkpoints in the occupied Palestinian territories in 1948 and in the West Bank, and transferred 400 Palestinian prisoners from Gilboa prison. To other detention centers for fear of additional tunnels.

Thus, the Palestinian proves every time that the will of resistance cannot be defeated or defeated. The achievement of the six prisoners is a real challenge that demonstrated the weakness of the occupation, which boasts that its fortifications inside the prisons and the means of monitoring it uses are the best in the world. It is one of the newest and most well-guarded prisons. The occupation authorities even call it Al-Khazneh because of the severity of its fortifications.

With the strength of faith in Palestine and the inevitable victory over the occupation, the six prisoners were able to dig the tunnel and penetrate huge iron networks and sensitive sensor systems over the years with a spoon or a nail. They overcame a multi-layered security system that includes guard dogs, security forces and surveillance, equipped with the latest technologies such as cameras and ground sensors that monitor around the clock.

With courage and steadfastness, the prisoners who are imposed by the occupation imposed very strict restrictions on their movements were able to penetrate all these fortifications, hide the place of excavation, silence his voice, and smuggle dirt into the sewer holes, even though the occupation forces search the prison cells three times a day and check their floors, the beds in them and the iron nets to ensure the immunity of everything in ( The Treasury) in addition to verifying the number of prisoners three times a day, the first at six in the morning, the second at noon, and the third in the evening.

The Palestinian Resistance Committees confirmed in a statement that the liberation of the six prisoners themselves from the most guarded prisons of the occupation is a great failure for the occupation and a great victory for all the prisoners, the resistance Palestinian people and all the free people in the world, noting that history will perpetuate the image of the tunnel of freedom in the prison as another evidence of the weakness and fragility of the Zionist entity. .

In turn, the Palestinian Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Commission warned that the lives of the six prisoners are in danger, because the occupation’s attempt to search for them is based on systematic criminal foundations to cover up its failure. all the time.

The commission also called on human rights and humanitarian institutions, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross, to compel the occupation to reveal the fate of more than 400 Palestinian prisoners who were transferred from Gilboa detention camp to unknown locations.

For his part, a member of the Political Bureau of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Talal Abu Zarifa, pointed out that the great achievement of the six prisoners is a new victory added to the victories of the prisoners in their battles that they fought against the Israeli jailer, emphasizing that no matter how brutal the occupation is, it will not be able to defeat the will of freedom and resistance among the people. The Palestinian who will be able to liberate Palestine and restore his legitimate national rights.

And the released prisoner Abd al-Rahman al-Shehab, who spent 23 years in the occupation prisons, indicated that the achievement of the six prisoners who liberated themselves made him feel that he was released today, not ten years ago, pointing out that the prisoners carried out a heroic operation. He knows they must win.

Al-Shehab explained that the prisoners had previously tried to liberate themselves by digging tunnels in the Gilboa prison camp several times, and the last time was 6 years ago, when the occupation discovered a long tunnel dug inside the prison, but with the insistence of the brave and their stubbornness, they achieved today their victory to be a victory for Palestine, which will be liberated with the help of its heroes and will defeat the occupation.