The longest-serving Jordanian prisoner in an Israeli jail returned home Tuesday at the end of a 20-year sentence. Abdullah Abu Jaber, 44, was convicted of placing a bomb on an Israeli bus in Tel Aviv in December 2000, which detonated and injured more than a dozen Israelis. Abu Jaber had been legally working in Israel at the time of the attack.
Some 22 Jordanians are currently being held in Israeli prisons, according to Reuters.
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He reportedly received a hero’s welcome in the Baqaa Palestinian refugee camp located near Amman.
Jordan and Israel signed a peace treaty in 1994.