Fatah calls terrorist murderer a "hero prisoner"

Program: In a Fighter’s Home

Visiting the home of Muhammad Sawalha Al-Odeh in Nablus. Imprisoned for 23 years. Muhammad Sawalha stabbed four people on a bus in Tel-Aviv on Dec. 2, 1990 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. This is tthe murderer of Baruch Yaakov Heisler. In addition, there is a visit to the home of his cousin, Hosni Sawalha, who committed the attack with him.

His brother Mahmoud: “We send regards to my brother, the hero prisoner Muhammad Sawalha.”

A copy of a Certificate of Appreciation given to Hosni‘s family is shown. At the top of the certificate are photographs of Arafat and Abba: “Nablus area. Fatah. Thanks and appreciation. Presented by: The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah. Nablus area. To the family members of the hero prisoner Hosni Sawalha. 2010. “

Muhammad and Hosni Sawalha – Palestinian terrorists who stabbed and murdered Israeli Baruch Heizler on a bus on Dec. 2, 1990. They also attempted to murder 3 Israeli girls. Both were sentenced to life but released in August 2013 as two of 104 terrorists whom Israel agreed to release to fulfill the PA's precondition for renewing negotiations