The spokesman of the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, Hazem Qassem said that the prisoner Maher Al-Akhras confirmed the inability of the Israeli occupation, with all its tools of oppression, to break the will of an unarmed Palestinian man and his belief in the justice of his cause.

Qassem congratulated, in a press statement received by "Safa" agency on Thursday, the release of Al-Akhras after 103 days of hunger strike in the Israeli prisons, saying that he presented an example of continuous sacrifice until achieving freedom.

The Israeli authorities released in the early hours of Thursday morning, the prisoner Maher Al-Akhras, who went on an open hunger strike for 103 days.