Six Palestinian prisoners break out of Gilboa prison in the north of Israel after digging a tunnel

Six Palestinian prisoners, most of them serving life term for resisting the Israeli occupation, broke out this morning of Gilboa prison in the north of Israel after digging a tunnel, according to Israeli reports.

They said prisoners spent months or maybe years digging the tunnel that led them to escape during the night. Their breakout was not detected until hours later as the Israel army started a wide scale search for the prisoners.

The prisoners were identified as: