Kamil Saeed Hassan Abu Hanish

كميل سعيد حسن حنيش

Date of Birth 16/09/1975

Location Beit Dajan

Organization Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)

Citizenship Palestinian Authority

Imprisonment Details

Arrest Date 5/4/2003

Release Date 13/10/2025

Release Category Hostage Release Deal (October 2025)

Details

The offenses of which he was convicted are: membership in an unrecognized organization, attempted murder – acts of hostility, murder through acts of hostility. Sentenced to life im...

The offenses of which he was convicted are: membership in an unrecognized organization, attempted murder – acts of hostility, murder through acts of hostility. Sentenced to life imprisonment. He was released on October 13, 2025, after 22 years in prison, as part of the deal to free the living hostages from the Gaza Strip. According to the terms of the deal, he was permanently expelled from the West Bank.

Sources

info.wafa.ps

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asra-ps.com

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palestinebehindbars.org

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Israeli and Palestinian news sources.

list of security prisoners and detainees designated for release as part of the hostage release deal, published on October 10, 2025 by the Israeli Ministry of Justice.

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