Nael Muhammad Suleiman Yassin

نائل محمد سليمان ياسين

Date of Birth 01/08/1976

Location Asira al-Shamaliya

Organization Hamas

Citizenship Palestinian Authority

Imprisonment Details

Arrest Date 22/07/2006

Release Date 25/01/2025

Release Category Hostage Release Deal (January 2025)

Details

Sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Yossi Tabaja in September 2000. Yassin, a former Palestinian policeman, shot Tabaja during a joint patrol in Qalqilya and is consid...

Sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Yossi Tabaja in September 2000. Yassin, a former Palestinian policeman, shot Tabaja during a joint patrol in Qalqilya and is considered the first terrorist of the Second Intifada. He was released from prison on January 25, 2025 after 19 years in prison, as part of the second phase of the hostage deal. According to the terms of the deal, he was permanently expelled from the West Bank.

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