CNN reported Sunday that Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi has been released from prison after being arrested and charged for slapping an Israeli soldier. According to the Israeli Prison Authority,Tamimi was imprisoned for eight months and was finally released on Sunday morning along with her mother, Nariman Tamimi.
The Palestinian mother and daughter were transferred from HaSharon Prison in Israel and taken to a border crossing in the West Bank, and from which they were able to return to their village,Nabi Saleh.
Upon returning to her village, 17-year-old Ahed Tamimi was greeted by supporters and fans waving Palestinian flags and cheering her on. Standing external of her house, and Tamimi made a brief statement,saying, “From our home, and the resistance is continuing until the finish of the occupation. I thank everyone who supported me during my arrest.”Afterward,Tamimi attended a assembly with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, who applauded her bravery and perseverance.
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Source: inquisitr.com