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November 30, 2020

Palestinian Man Who Completed 103-Day Hunger Strike Freed from Israeli Prison
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Maher al-Akhras, a Palestinian man who went on a 103-day hunger strike
against his imprisonment without charge, was released last Thursday by
Israeli authorities. Al-Akhras told reporters, "my freedom is the
freedom of my people, and we have won over the occupation with our will
and determination."


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