Palestinian prisoner completes Master's degree while in prison, under the supervision of terrorist leader
Image and text posted on the official Fatah Facebook page
The image shows a modified picture of Rateb Al-Hreibat’s head photoshopped on a body wearing a graduation cap and gown and holding a rolled diploma, with the Palestinian flag in the background.
Posted text: “In the name of All-Merciful Allah
‘Allah will raise those who have believed among you and those who were given knowledge, by degrees. And Allah is Acquainted with what you do’ [Quran 58:11]
Prisoner Rateb Al-Hreibat (PMW was unable to determine the details of his crimes –Ed.) from Dura has completed the requirements to receive a master’s degree in ‘Israeli Studies’ from Al-Quds University.
Al-Hreibatregistered with the university for advanced studies at the regional studies faculty with a specialization in ‘Israeli Studies’ during his imprisonment in the occupation’s prisons. It should be noted that he was a student at Al-Quds Open University before his imprisonment.
Al-Hreibat was arrested in 2002 and sentenced to 24 years of imprisonment…
Fatah Movement leader prisoner Marwan Barghouti (i.e., terrorist, orchestrated three attacks in which 5 people were murdered), who holds a doctorate in political science, supervised Al-Hreibat’s master’s degree thesis.”