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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli Court Convicts Palestinian Aid Worker after Six Years in Detention

The mother of Palestinian Mohamed El Halabi, Gaza director of World Vision NGO, takes part in a rally outside the ICRC headquarters in Gaza City on June 15, 2022. (AFP)

An Israeli court on Wednesday convicted a Palestinian aid worker who has been detained for six years on Israeli charges he funneled tens of millions of dollars in relief funds to the Hamas movement.

The Beersheba District Court found Mohamed El Halabi guilty of supporting a terror organization but acquitted him of treason, judges reading out the verdict said. They set a sentencing hearing for July.

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