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Palestinians and take part at ceremony honoring participants in the hunger strike with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails in Gaza city on 21 May, 2012.
Ahmed Salmi
- Honesty man
- Khanyounis city
Honesty man
Name: Ahmed Akram Ahmed Salmi.
Residence: Khanyounis city.
Sentence: Nine years.
As a young man, the person thinks how to earn money, how to get married, or how to travel abroad; but this hero thought in one thing how to kick out this enemy which killed his people and stole his land.
Background:
He is Ahmed Salmi; A Qassam prisoner in the Zionist jails. He was born in Khanyounis city south of the Gaza strip in April 12th, 1981. He was very kind with his parents, his family was very humble. Ahmed entered the mosque at his childhood; he learned the faithful, honest & the good manner in it.
He finished his primary & prep. Stages in the UNRWA schools, the Zionist occupation tried several times to prevent him to continue his study, but he insist to continue his study, then he succeeded to finish his secondary stage.
The first ordeal:
In October 18th, 2002, the Zionist occupation forces stormed the place he was live in Ramallah city, the Zionist forces kidnapped him with a group of his friends.
Unimportant accusations:
The Zionist investigation room is a place for the pressure, Ahmed sit on the investigation chair, the Zionist investigator direct him several accusations, and the first was joining to the Resistance movement Hamas, manufacturing bombs & explosives.
In the court:
The Zionist judge sentenced Ahmed with nine years; the Zionist authorities released the sentence after two years of his kidnapping.
Charges:
The Zionist court accused Ahmed with:
1. Joining to the Islamic resistance movement Hamas.
2. Joining Al Qassam Brigades.
Moving between prisons:
During his arrest, Ahmed was transferred between many Zionist jails. He moved between Al Maskubia, and then to Al Majdal & to Nafha, Ahmed suffered from the solitary detention, especially, in the first months of arrest.
No visit:
As all Palestinian families, Ahmed's family suffered a lot because they could not visit him continually. During this Intifada, they have not visited him since he was arrested.
Nowadays, no one is allowed to visit him, because he is from Gaza strip, it should be mention that all Gaza prisoners are deprived from seeing their families.