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Oct 20, 2011
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Released Terrorist Muhammad Abu Ataya, Sentenced to 16 Life Terms in Prison, Brandishes Gun and Says: Netanyahu "Will Not Deter Us from Continuing the Journey of Resistance"

#3156 | 01:27
Source: Al-Quds TV (Lebanon)

Following are excerpts from an interview with released terrorist Muhammad Abu Ataya, sentenced to 16 life terms in prison. The interview aired on Al-Quds TV on October 20, 2011.

Muhammad Abu Ataya: I was arrested for being a member of the Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, and for killing traitors and spies, and killing traitors and spies, as well as going after the herd of settlers and the Israeli army.

Interviewer: Brother Muhammad, as you regain your freedom, you carry the gun of the rebel, the gun of the fighter, and you wear the fatigues of the Al-Qassam Brigades, even though Netanyahu warned that any released prisoner rejoining the resistance would be severely punished.

Muhammad Abu Ataya: He can make as many warning as he likes. His warning and threats will not deter us from continuing the journey of resistance, on which we embarked decades ago.

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