William Sameh Fares Al-Khatib

وليم سامح فارس الخطيب

Date of Birth 19/03/1976

Location West Bank

Organization Fatah

Citizenship Palestinian Authority

Imprisonment Details

Arrest Date 07/05/2002

Release Date 27/02/2025

Release Category Hostage Release Deal (January 2025)

Details

Sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of IDF officer, Lieutenant Yair Nebenzahl near the settlement of Neve Tzuf in 2001. He was released from prison on February 27, 2025...

Sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of IDF officer, Lieutenant Yair Nebenzahl near the settlement of Neve Tzuf in 2001. He was released from prison on February 27, 2025, after 22 years of imprisonment, as part of the seventh phase of the hostage deal. According to the terms of the deal, he was expelled from the West Bank.

Sources

mako.co.il

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A list of security prisoners and detainees designated for release as part of the hostage release deal, published on January 17, 2025 by the Israeli Ministry of Justice.

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