Joy short-lived for wife of Palestinian prisoner to be exiled upon release

Iman Nafeh eagerly awaited her husband’s release from a 44-year Israeli prison sentence, only to learn he would be immediately expelled from Palestinian territories upon his freedom. Nael Barghouthi, with the longest detention record among Palestinians, was set to be deported as part of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Nafeh, who herself spent time in prison, expressed outrage at the expulsion, as Barghouthi’s impending release symbolized hope for Palestinians and their future together.

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