The statement holds the zionist occupation fully responsible for its crimes against Palestinian prisoners, particularly sick prisoners, minors, and women.
Hamas pledged to continue their efforts until the freedom of all Palestinian detainees is restored.
The Movement hailed the steadfastness of all Palestinian prisoners and called for unity among Palestinians in defending their cause.
Furthermore, Hamas called on human rights institutions to intervene and put an end to Israeli violations committed against Palestinian prisoners in international courts.
As of April 17, over 4,900 Palestinian detainees, including 160 children and 31 women, remain imprisoned in Israeli jails, with 400 having spent over 20 years behind bars.
April 17 (the Palestinian Prisoner's Day) comes while more than 4,900 Palestinian detainees, including 160 children, 31 women are languishing in israeli jails. 400 of them have spent 20 years behind Israeli bars and have been waiting for their freedom for years. (ILKHA)