In a statement, the army said Jarrar was convicted under a plea agreement Sunday in a military court for her PFLP membership and for allegedly calling for Palestinians to kidnap Israeli soldiers in order to win the release of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.
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Israeli soldiers shot dead a 19-year-old Palestinian during a raid at a refugee camp in the West Bank town of Bethlehem today, Palestinian medics said.
A third soldier then approaches and leads her away with her hands behind her back.
THOUSANDS of Palestinians attended the funeral for a youth killed by Israeli troops yesterday, as Israel announced it had jailed a female MP.
On Saturday, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said settlement-building raised questions about Israel’s long-term intentions.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, Ehab Maswadeh, 20, was killed near Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque, referred to by Israelis as the “Cave of the Patriarchs”. Most of the others died in clashes with police or troops.
Customs workers at the Haifa port in northern Israel halted the transfer of 4000 dolls to the Palestinian Authority on Tuesday, citing their incendiary nature.
It said they were in a container marked “clothing, carpets and plastic products”.
Almost 600,000 Jewish settlers live in east Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Prior to arresting her, Israeli occupation forces ordered Jarrar to be banished to the West Bank city of Jericho, which she defied.
The Haaretz investigation found that some of the money sent by American donors has gone toward providing legal aid to extremist Jews through an Israeli group called Honenu.
The wounded man was taken to hospital in Jerusalem in critical condition, medical officials said.
“The actions of the Israeli military court are politically motivated and are part of a deliberate attack on Palestinian politicians”.
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The report reviewed funds donated between 2009 and 2013, the latest year for which there is extensive data, the newspaper said.
