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Palestinian Teen Who Slapped Israeli Soldiers Gets 8-Month Prison Term

A Palestinian teen who grabbed the world’s attention when she slapped and kicked Israeli soldiers, was sentenced to eight months in prison Wednesday by an Israeli military court. Ahed Tamimi, 17, became an instant hero to Palestinians after the December assault that was posted on social media. Under the terms of a plea bargain, Tamimi was also fined $1,400, and was given credit for the three months she’d already served in jail, according to her lawyer. She had been facing 12 counts,...


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