National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called Gallant's decision a "serious mistake that will cost us dearly."
Palestinian sources claim that the man who turned himself in is a wanted gunman who is not the leader of Lions' Den.
Israelis are human, too, and we are suffering and dying, as well. Our lives matter. The lives of innocent Palestinians matter. Even if the CBC doesn’t care enough to highlight it.
Since its founding, the group, which includes members from multiple Palestinian factions, has carried out a series of shooting attacks against Israeli security forces and civilians.
The Palestinian teenager, Hamzeh al-Ashkar, was shot in the face by Israeli soldiers who raided the city of Nablus at around dawn amid clashes with the Lions' Den.
The lawyer was arrested for his alleged involvement in dealing with gold to finance the Nablus-based terror group.
To most residents of this large city in the northern West Bank, these young men are the new face of Palestinian resistance to the Israeli occupation.
Security forces fired tear gas and assaulted a number of Palestinian protesters, who chanted slogans in support of the Lions’ Den and against the continued detention of certain detainees.
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