Fatah leaders: Terrorist prisoners are “national icons” and “a source of pride and glory for all”

Official PA TV newsreader: "In response to the call of the Fatah Movement... residents and family members of prisoners (i.e. terrorists) participated in several districts in rallies to express support and solidarity with the prisoners... and the prisoner leaders inside the occupation's (i.e., Israel's) prisons, foremost among them leader Marwan Barghouti (i.e., terrorist, orchestrated three attacks in which 5 were murdered). In El-Bireh a popular procession took place, attended by several members of the Fatah Central Committee and the [Fatah] Revolutionary Council."

Fatah Central Committee Secretary Jibril Rajoub: "[This is a rally of support] for the prisoners and their family members, as these people are national icons deeply rooted in the consciousness of all the Palestinians."

Visual:

The poster shows terrorist prisoner Marwan Barghouti making a "V" for "victory".

Text on poster: "Freedom for heroic prisoner Marwan Barghouti"

Official PA TV reporter: "Participants in this support rally raised banners and pictures of leader symbol Barghouti." …

Ramallah and El-Bireh District Governor Laila Ghannam: "Marwan is the symbol of the Palestinian prisoner... The Palestinian people supports the prisoners who are a source of pride and glory for all our people." …

Official PA TV reporter: "The occupation regime is taking aggressive steps against the prisoners and their important leaders, who are writing an epic of heroism." …

Visual:

The posters feature terrorist prisoner Walid Daqqa, who murdered 1 and terrorist prisoner Jum'a Adam, who murdered 5

Text on poster on left: "The Palestinian Prisoners' Club: Freedom for prisoner Walid Nimr Daqqa"

Text on poster on right: "Palestinian Prisoners' Club: Freedom for prisoner Jum'a Ibrahim Adam"

[Official PA TV News, Aug. 20, 2025]