Newly-former committee calls for freeing Hamas, Fatah political prisoners

A Palestinian committee on Thursday urged Islamic Hamas movement in Gaza and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) in West Bank to release all the prisoners they hold for political reasons. In a statement sent to the media, the newly-formed National Committee against Political Arrests urged the two sides to release the prisoners by the end of this month to mark the end of Muslim's holy fasting month of... [read full story]