Nasser Yateima, 34, from the West Bank town of Tulkarem
Serving 29 life terms for his role in an April 2002 suicide bombing at an Israeli hotel on Passover eve that killed 30 people and triggered Israel’s reoccupation of the West Bank, a military operation called “Defensive Shield.” To be exiled.
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Walid Abdel-Hadi, 31, from Ramallah
Serving 36 life terms for his role in several attacks, including a March 2002 suicide bombing in a Jerusalem cafe that killed 11 people. To be exiled.
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Amna Muna, 35, from Jerusalem
Serving life term since 2001 for luring an Israeli teenage boy over the Internet to the West Bank, where he was killed by waiting militants.
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Ahlam Tamimi, 31, serving 16 life sentences for her role in a suicide bombing, including taking the assailant to the Sbarro franchise in Jerusalem where he killed 16 people in 2001. To be deported to Jordan.
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Nizar Tamimi, 38, from the West Bank town of Ramallah.
Serving a life term for his role in the 1993 kidnapping and killing of an Israeli settler.
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Mohammed Abu Khoussa, 72, from Gaza
In prison since 1976, formerly affiliated with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, a PLO faction. Serving life term for heading an armed cell that killed several Israeli soldiers in the 1970s.
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Abdel Hadi Ghneim, 46, from Gaza
Arrested on July 6, 1989, the day he grabbed the steering wheel of an Israeli bus and sent it plunging into a ravine near Jerusalem. Serving 16 life sentences for the attack that killed 16 people, including two Canadians and an American. His son Thaer, 22, born just a day before the attack, says his father acted out of anger an Israeli military shooting that paralyzed a friend.
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Fathi Barghouti, 57, and Nael Barghouti, 54, cousins from the West Bank village of Kobar
Arrested in 1978 for membership in an armed cell that kidnapped and killed an Israeli man. Each serving a life term.
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Yehiye Al-Sinwar, 49, from the Khan Younes refugee camp in Gaza
A leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, a forerunner of Hamas, since the 1980s, and a founder of the Hamas military wing. In prison since 1988, serving four life terms, including his role as mastermind of the abduction and killing of two Israeli soldiers.
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Mohammed Youssef Al-Sharatha, 54, from the Jebaliya refugee camp in Gaza
A leader of a Hamas commando unit. Arrested in 1989, serving three life terms for his role in the abduction and killing of two Israeli soldiers.
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Jihad Yaghmur, 44, from Jerusalem.
Arrested in 1994 for his role in the capture of an Israeli soldier, Nahshon Waxman, who was killed during an Israeli rescue attempt. Serving life term. To be exiled.
