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PA Minister sends greeting to terrorist Abd Rabbo and wishes for his release

PA TV’s prisoner program For You visits the home of terrorist Issa Abd Rabbo, who is sentenced to a life sentence for the murder of two Israeli students.
Terrorist Abd Rabbo’s cousin: “Really, Issa [Abd Rabbo] is a respectable man and a hero too, praise Allah.”
Another cousin: “Issa is the hero of the whole. Issa made us proud …”
Camera focuses on a certificate of appreciation with the inscription: “Said the Messenger of Allah [Muhammad]: ‘Paradise is under the feet of the mothers.’”
In handwriting: “Wishing you health and happiness.”
Minister of Prisoners’ Affairs Issa Karake: “I salute brother Issa and ask Allah that he return to the Dheisheh refugee camp, to his sick mother, to his family and the residents of the camp, many of whom have come to this home today.”
PA TV host: “To our brother the prisoner Issa Abd Rabbo thousands of blessings and greetings, and Allah willing, you will live a life in freedom soon.”
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Note: Issa Abd Rabbo killed two Israeli university students, Ron Levi and Revital Seri, who were hiking south of Jerusalem in 1984. At gun point he tied them up, put bags over their heads and then shot and murdered both. He is serving two life sentences in an Israeli prison.

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