PLO top officials: Fugitive Palestinian terrorist's escape from prison is an “unprecedented act of heroism” to be "proud" of
Headline: “Officials: The six prisoners returned the prisoners’ cause to the fore”
“PLO Executive Committee member [and Palestinian Liberation Front Secretary-General] Wasel Abu Yusuf said that the six prisoners carried out an unprecedented act of heroism (refers to terrorist prisoners who escaped from Gilboa Prison; see note below -Ed.)…
PLO Executive Committee member [and PA Minister of Social Development] Ahmed Majdalani said: ‘The prisoners’ cause is no longer local, thanks to the heroic operation that was executed by six prisoners who took their freedom by force through a tunnel that they dug with their hands.’ …
Majdalani explained that the prisoners’ cause will be at the top of the leadership’s agenda at the UN General Assembly discussions.”
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)