Fatah official on prisoners’ salaries: "We will starve and go naked and we will not submit to the American-Zionist blackmail. The Palestinian leadership, led by Abbas, will remain loyal to the Martyrs’ families and the prisoners’ families"
"Abbas Zaki said… that the payment of the salaries and allowances of the families of the prisoners and the Martyrs symbolizes their loyalty and the return to the glowing ember of the Palestinian national struggle."