Israel releases Palestinian prisoner Ahmed Manasra after 10 years in prison

Israeli occupation authorities released Palestinian prisoner Ahmed Manasra on Thursday, April 10, after he spent 10 years behind bars. He was held in Nafha Prison.

According to reports, Israeli authorities released him far from the prison, while his family waited at the gate to greet him. A Palestinian from



Beersheba found Ahmed and called his family to inform them.

Ahmed was born on January 22, 2002 in the occupied city of Jerusalem. He is the eldest son in a family of 10, with two brothers and five sisters. At the time of his arrest in 2015, he was 13 years old and studying in Year 8 at the New Generation School in Jerusalem.