Hamas urges Riyadh to release Palestinian detainees
Fawzi Barhoum, Hamas spokesman, 22 December 2017 [Mohammed Asad/Apaimages] April 15, 2021 at 6:13 pm
The Palestinian Hamas group has urged Saudi Arabia to release all Palestinian prisoners,
Anadolu Agency reports. During the blessed month of Ramadan, we call on the Saudi authorities to immediately release the Palestinian prisoners, said Hazem Qasim, a Hamas spokesman.
Qasim said the detainees worked for the Palestinian cause in compliance with Saudi laws.
Fawzi Barhoum, another Hamas spokesman, said: There is no justification to hold [the group s former representative in Riyadh] Mohammed Al-Khudari, his son, and his brothers in Saudi prisons.