On April 2, Israeli soldiers arrested Jarrar after raiding her home in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
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The 3-minute video showed the girl identified as 14-year-old Sabreen Sanad who trembles with her arms raised near her chest when the soldier order her to bend down and pick up the knife.
Many of the Palestinians killed have been attackers, while others have been shot dead by Israeli security forces during clashes.
The newspaper said the money’s tax-deductible status means the USA government “is incentivizing and indirectly supporting the Israeli settlement movement”, even though Washington opposes settlement construction and views it as an obstacle to peace with the Palestinians.
“These dolls were making their way to the Palestinian Authority with one clear objective”, Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely said Tuesday. It said forces fired warning shots to disperse them.
In east Jerusalem, an American tourist was lightly wounded by stonethrowers on Tuesday.
Some observers attribute the recent spate of violence, now in its third month, to a July arson attack in the West Bank by suspected Jewish settlers that left an 18-month-old Palestinian child – Ahmed Dawabsheh – and both of his parents dead.
We have focused repeatedly not just on incitement to violence in Palestinian society by the Palestinian Authority leadership, but particularly on the indoctrination of children.
Israel said yesterday that customs officers seized a shipment of dolls bound for Palestinian stores that were masked in keffiyeh scarves and holding fake stones in their hands.
The sentence was part of a plea bargain that saw Jarrar convicted on 12 counts, including belonging belonging to an illegal organization, violating a travel ban, and incitement to kidnap Israeli soldiers. They hold banners in Palestinian colors proclaiming “Jerusalem is ours” and “Jerusalem we are coming”. They say the evidence against her was flimsy and that she poses no threat to public safety.
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Haifa port’s customs manager, Kobi Yahav, said: “Customs units will continue their day to day work in preventing smuggling attempts to Israel”.
