PA court sentences Palestinians to 15 years hard labor for selling land to Jews
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(Worthy News) – A Palestinian Authority court in Qalqilya on Wednesday sentenced two Palestinians convicted of selling land to Israeli Jews to 15 years of hard labor.
“The court sentenced F.A.E. and A. Kh. M. from Kafr Thulth in the Qalqilya Governorate for the crime of leaking land to the enemy,” a memo on the PA High Judicial Council’s website said, referring to the two convicts by their initials and using the Arabic term to allude to selling land to Israeli Jews. “The court…sentenced the convicts to 15 years of hard labor.”
Palestinian law considers attempting to sell or selling land to Israeli Jews a punishable offense. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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