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May 25, 2021 at 10:35 am | Published in: Israel, Middle East, News
Haifa court [Wikipedia] May 25, 2021 at 10:35 am
Israel s Haifa Magistrate s Court yesterday released the deputy leader of the northern faction of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Kamal Al-Khatib, who was arrested by Israeli police special forces ten days ago in a violent raid on his hometown of Kufr Qanna,
Anadolu reported.
Al-Khatib s lawyer, Khaled Zabarqa, told the news agency that the court released Al-Khatib to house arrest until Friday and banned him from accessing the internet or possessing a device that would grant him internet access 3 June at 12:00.
Zabarqa added that during the hearing, Israeli police requested that Al- Khatib s detention be extended in order to obtain permission from the Israeli attorney general to file an indictment for incitement offenses.
Israeli court releases Palestinian Islamic leader to house arrest, forbids him from accessing internet
HAIFA, Monday, May 24, 2021 (WAFA) - Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel said Haifa Magistrates Court ordered the release of Sheikh Kamal al-Khateb, who was arrested by Israeli police special forces 10 days earlier in a violent raid on his hometown of Kufr Qanna that left dozens of local Palestinian residents wounded, some of them seriously.
At today s hearing, Israeli police requested that Khatib s detention be extended in order to obtain permission from the Israeli attorney general to file an indictment for incitement offenses.