Posters being prepared for the Lebanese 'national holiday' celebrating the release of arch murderer Kuntar
Lebanon Declares State Holiday -Aron Heller
The Lebanese government has announced a national holiday "to celebrate the liberation of prisoners from the jails of the Israeli enemy and the return of the remains of martyrs."
(AP)
Hizbullah Hands Over Coffins -Aron Heller
Hizbullah turned over to the Red Cross two black coffins believed to contain the bodies of Israeli soldiers captured two years ago, in a prisoner exchange with Israel. Israel turn[ed] over five Lebanese prisoners including Samir Kuntar [pictured at right being freed from prison].
(AP/Washington Post)
Palestinians Congratulate Hizbullah for "Freeing Heroes" -Ali Waked
Palestinians sent their warm wishes to Hizbullah for getting Israel to release prisoners. Ziad abu Ein, director-general of the PA Ministry for Prisoner Affairs, said, "The Palestinians congratulate Hizbullah and its leader and send their best wishes to all the Lebanese people ..."
(Ynet News)
UPDATE:
The picture below shows a newly freed Kuntar at celebration rally held in his honor in Lebanon. This photo has not been manipulated...his similarity to another murderous historical figure is mildly striking.
We get coffins [see Goldwasser's, of blessed memory, below].
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